SPEE 37 HEALTH COMMUNICATION

SPEE 37: HEALTH COMMUNICATION - 10A - Fall 2023 - Hybrid

This course is designed to provide a broad introduction to human communication in a health-care context. We will look at the roles of patients and caregivers, social and cultural issues, health organizations, and mass media. Emphasis will be on patient-provider interactions, crisis and risk communication, telemedicine, health images in the media, diversity in health care, social support, creating health campaigns and cultural conceptions of health and illness.

Email Darlene.K.Drummond@Dartmouth.edu for more information