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SCOM 4560 - Health Communication

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisites: None.
Corequisites: None.
Pre/Corequisites: None.
Requirements: None.

Description
Use theories of health communication and persuasion to critique, develop, and evaluate health communication campaigns, entertainment-education efforts, and health in the news and entertainment media. Explore the role that interpersonal communication, social media, and new technology have on health behaviors.



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