— Media & Health

Prerequisites & course information

Course Description: Content and effects of health messages in the media. Topics include health news reporting; portrayals of disease, disability, death and health-related behaviors; promotion of drugs and other health products; and tobacco and alcohol advertising. Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 4 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Pass One open to Communication majors only. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS); Writing Experience (WE). Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 4 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Pass One open to Communication majors only. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS); Writing Experience (WE).