U.S. Health Policy and Communication Advocacy
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Overview
Subject area
COM
Catalog Number
3500
Course Title
U.S. Health Policy and Communication Advocacy
Description
Review and analysis of some of the key policies affecting people’s health care experiences and the outcomes of their medical procedures, including an extensive survey of the past and present decision-making processes at the level of local and national governments. Includes the major social, cultural or political events that have affected the creation, implementation, transformation or even abolition of the health care policies, how the current policies will affect the population of different cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds and how advocacy can help disadvantaged groups to receive equal health care and proper medical treatments.
Pre- or Corequisite
034011
Liberal Arts
Yes
Course Attributes
WRIC - WRIC (Writing Intensive)
Department(s)
Credits
Minimum
3
Max
3
Components
Name
Lecture
Contact Hours
3