Healthcare Communication and Marketing

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Overview

Subject area

HSA

Catalog Number

503

Course Title

Healthcare Communication and Marketing

Description

This course examines the use of communication strategies which inform and influence individual and community decisions that impact health. This course explores topics such as the social construction of health, social support, health literacy, survivorship, social and community issues, marketing and public relations, health messaging and promotional campaigns, theory application, and identity across contexts. Additionally, this course presents the differences between marketing services versus marketing tangible goods or products, and challenges students to understand how to market healthcare services and products to a variety of stakeholders who influence health service delivery.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule