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2009–2010 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HWP 335 - Health Communication

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Examines methods for communicating health messages. Communication theory, socio-cultural issues, and communication contexts are examined while developing communication skills and strategies. Other topics include communicating through difference, lifestyle coaching and health/behavior counseling, communicating with health policy makers, utilizing mass media though oral and written communication, and designing and implementing an effective health promotion campaign. Prerequisites: one course from HWP 152, 153, 154 or 155, and junior standing. Fall.