HLSA 3380 - Health Communications

Institution:

Macon State College has merged with Middle Georgia State University

Subject:

Health Services Administration

Description:

This course provides an introduction to the fundamental communication principles used in health care, including provider-client communication and education, provider-provider communication, and intercultural health communication. The course examines empirical research in health communication, behavioral and rhetorical theories in health communication, legal and ethical concerns in health communication, the communication of risk and uncertainty, and the design of health campaigns.Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.mga.edu

Phone Number:

(478) 471-2700

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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