Communication 319 - Health Communication

This course addresses health issues from interpersonal, mass media and critical communication perspectives. Communication theories will be applied to a variety of health issues including the physician-patient relationship, the design of health media campaigns, the pharmaceutical industry, and the influence of health promotion on human behavior. Intercultural and organizational health communication will also be discussed.

Open to Senior and Junior Communication majors only. This course was formerly numbered as COMM 397LL. If you have already taken COMM 397LL you cannot take this course.