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Health Communication (Minor)

The Health Communication Minor is designed to prepare students with the communication knowledge and skills to work in a health-related field. Students will complete courses that focus on development of communication skills, research methodology, and theory in the health communication field.

Degrees & Offerings
  • Minor
Location
  • Bloomsburg
  • Lock Haven
Department
College
Program Contact
Chair of the Department of Communication Studies, Media and Journalism
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Courses and Curriculum

Upon successful completion of this program, Health Communication minors will be able to:

  1. Integrate theory, research, and practice in health communication contexts.
  2. Exhibit social responsibility and professionalism in their communicative interactions with others in health contexts.
  3. Display the communication skills necessary to engage in competent human relational interaction in multiple health contexts.

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