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Nov 23, 2024
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2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Health Education: Concentration in Health Communication [HEC/HCOM]
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This concentration links the areas of communication and health. It is designed to prepare students to work in careers that use communication approaches to inform and influence personal and community actions that enhance health and promote the quality of life.
Career Potential
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Health communication specialist with government agencies, health organizations, businesses
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Health reporter
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Consultant to public, private organizations
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A. Health Education Program
Health Department Requirements: 16 credit hours B. Required Courses: 20 credits
Select All: 10 credit hours
Select One: Three credit hours
Select One: One credit hour
Select Two: Six credit hours
C. Internship
One eight-week internship must be completed in an approved agency or program with a health communication focus. Health education majors will need to register for an eight-week internship (HLH 499) in addition to their student teaching requirement. Total Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 128
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