HEALTH COMMUNICATION

Catalog description

Comprehensive overview of health communication that addresses different forms of delivering high quality health promotion messages at the individual, family, professional, organizational and societal level. Discussion includes various communication methods, mass media, the art of public speaking, and social marketing, in order to persuade, influence, empower and support. Health communications include how messages from interpersonal, organizational, cultural and media so urces affect human behaviors, attitudes, actions of individuals and beliefs, in a variety of settings.