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Health Communication Programs

Location
Internet
Term
4th Term
Department
Health, Behavior and Society
Credit(s)
4
Academic Year
2013 - 2014
Instruction Method
TBD
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Prerequisite

Introduction to Online Learning.

Description
Focuses on the step by step design, implementation, evaluation, and critique of communication programs designed to change behavior. Students create actual mini-campaigns and use the simulation SCOPE to develop these hypothetical campaigns in the U.S. Students present their final projects in the form of PowerPoint presentations.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  1. Carry out a small scale communication campaign to promote a desirable health practice
  2. Develop a large scale project including researching, designing and developing materials, implementing, monitoring, and working with evaluators to measure the program's effectiveness
  3. Demonstrate competency by preparing and reporting on a complete campaign developed with SCOPE software
Special Comments

Course must be taken for letter grade, not audit.