HEALTH COMMUNICATION
Application and integration of theory in understanding the effects of mass media, with close attention to health communication campaign messages.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe some of the major theories within the area of mediated health communication. Audience: Graduate 2. Identify gaps in research literature and propose how those gaps might be filled. Audience: Graduate 3. Compare and connect ideas across multiple areas of academic literature. Audience: Graduate 4. Use theory to design research hypotheses. Audience: Graduate 5. Use prior research and theory to support your arguments. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe some of the major theories within the area of mediated health communication. Audience: Graduate 2. Identify gaps in research literature and propose how those gaps might be filled. Audience: Graduate 3. Compare and connect ideas across multiple areas of academic literature. Audience: Graduate 4. Use theory to design research hypotheses. Audience: Graduate 5. Use prior research and theory to support your arguments. Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027