COMM 315 - Health Communication

Institution:

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Communication Studies

Description:

Examines communication that takes place in health contexts. The course covers topics such as communication and language barriers, narratives of illness/health in different cultures, health communication in marginalized communities (global and local), social support networks, health campaigns, and healthcare organizations. In addition, the course surveys current issues and future directions of health communication research and practice.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.commonwealthu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 389-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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