The course provides an overview and examination of the manner in which health-related topics are covered in different media. Major areas of review are the impact of media portrayals on health-related behavior and the use of media in health education/promotion programs. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.) Frequency code O = offered occasionally
Student Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Discuss mass media theories.
Explore the role of mass media on the health of the nation.