COMM 5500 - Health Communication

Examines the role of communication in a wide range of health contexts. Topics include cultural constructions of health and illness, public health communication campaigns, client-provider interactions, telemedicine, community-based health programs and medical journalism. Prereq: Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4500. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3