2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 05, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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CO 255 - Communicating about Health


Credit(s): 3
In this course, you will gather a basic understanding of the principles of health communication research and theory. We will explore the U.S. healthcare system, discuss foundational and contemporary theory and research in the field of health communication, and examine the applied value of health communication research, theory, and practice. Course topics will center on health communication history and policy, interpersonal communication surrounding health, and mediated messages about health. You will leave the course prepared to utilize knowledge of the study of health communication in academic and applied settings.



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