HCOM 384 - Health Communication and Aging

Institution:

University of Massachusetts Global (formerly Brandman University)

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Description:

Prerequisites, PSY 203, 204, or equivalent. This course aims to provide a broad overview of the ways in which communicating about health affects, and is affected by, the aging process. This course presents research findings regarding communication, aging and health and examines the implications of these research findings in the day-to-day lives of individuals, relational partners, health care providers, and society at-large in order to develop a deeper understanding of how various communicative processes may impact our health in positive and negative ways as we age. (Offered fall semester.) 3 credits.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brandman.edu/

Phone Number:

(949) 341-9800

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Trimester

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