专业概况
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The MA in Health Communication prepares students to apply knowledge of communication in health care settings. The program includes critical and theoretical courses as well as highly applied courses in a range of health communication topics including cultural awareness and health disparities, healthcare systems and policy, training and development, provider communication, and health education and promotion.
Graduates of the program will:
- Recognize health care disparities
- Identify the social and multicultural dimensions of health care delivery
- Describe the relationship between effective communication and the quality of care that patients receive
- Enhance health literacy across diverse audiences
- Design and deliver health communication campaigns that provide knowledge to individuals hoping to understand contemporary health care issues
- Implement and evaluate health service delivery programs
Learning Outcomes
u200bStudents will be able to:
- Apply theory in order to address problems or make improvements to communication in the health care environment.
- Critique current health communication practices as they impact health across the population, including contributing to health disparities.
- Create messages that demonstrate effective application of communication principles in the health care environment.
- Interpret and critique current health communication research published in scholarly journals.
所属院系
进入哪个院系学习? College of Communication
中国学生入学要求
为来自中国的学生设计 Applicants must possess the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.TOEFL – minimum score of 80 iBT TOEFL with no section lower than 17; minimum score of 550 on the paper-based exam; IELTS & IELTS Indicator – minimum overall score of 6.5 on the IELTS Academic. Pearson Test of English (PTE) – minimum English academic score of 53.
课程信息
学制:全日制(48 小时)
学费:
开学时间:2022八月30日
申请截止日期:
留学地点:DePaul UniversityLoop Campus,1 East Jackson Blvd,CHICAGO,Illinois,60604, United States