HLTH 410 - Health Communication Methods

The course actively involves the student in the development and selection of materials, methods, and techniques for communicating health and health education information to individuals and populations. Students will select a health education agency/organization and a health topic/issue to communicate a mass media/multi-media persuasive health communication message/campaign to a targeted population in a community. The student will demonstrate proficiency in communicating this health information/targeted message via multiple media methods. This course includes an integrated service learning component.

Prerequisites: HLTH 366 and health science major.
Credits: 3 hours
NOTE: This is a writing-enhanced course.