2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook

Health Communication Minor

Requirements for a minor in Health Communication

Required Courses

COMM 110Human Communication

3

COMM 213Introduction to Health Communication

3

Two Health Communications Courses from

(may be fulfilled with two different COMM 380 health-related topics)
COMM 313Communication in Health Care Organizations

3

COMM 380Topics in Communication

3

COMM 413Health Campaigns & Promotion

3

One Human Communication Practice from

COMM 211Organizational Communication

3

COMM 230Communication Theory & Research I

3

COMM 301Group Discussion & Leadership

3

COMM 385Intercultural Communication

3

COMM 386Difference, Power, & Privilege

3

Two Health Policy/Analysis Courses from

COMM 209Constructive Argumentation

3

COMM 220Communication Ethics

3

COMM 330Crisis Communication

3

COMM 314Persuasion

3

POLS 206United States Public Policy

3

ECON 330Economics of Healthcare

3

PSYC 375Health Psychology

3

COMM 413Health Campaigns & Promotion

3

NOTES:

COMM 413 may be applied only once toward the minor. COMM 380 topics require Chair approval.

Students are strongly encouraged to take BIOL 101 as one of their Scientific Inquiry requirements.