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COMM 317 - Health Communication

(3 credits)
Prerequisite: COMM 226
This course is offered to students who are interested in how health issues are communicated by health-related organizations. Students will explore health-related communication jobs (e.g., public health information officer) and apply relevant communication and public relations concepts and theories to how health-related organizations communicate with their stakeholders. Offered spring semester.