COM 380 - Health Communication

Institution:

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Communication Studies

Description:

This course explores communication in health care settings. Topics covered include the changing perceptions of medical encounters, the language of illness and health, the roles of patients and caregivers, and health communication in historical, cultural, organizational, technological, and medical contexts.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

(COM 209 or SPK 208), COM 211, COM 214

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wcupa.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 436-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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