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COMM 321 - Introduction to Health Communication

COMM 321: Introduction to Health Communication (3 units) at San Diego State University. 4 sections offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: Completion of the General Education requirement in Communication and Critical Thinking I.1., Oral Communication or I.3., Critical Thinking. Open to majors and nonmajors. Junior or Senior Standing. Counts toward General Education (2026-27), General Education (2024-25).

3 units
  • Required Courses
  • Conceptualizing Communication
  • Recommended
  • Social and Behavioral Science
  • Area 4. Social and Behavioral Science
  • Major
  • 12 Units Selected with Approval of the Adviser from
  • Six Units Selected from
  • Social and Behavioral Science
Offered: Offered every term

Counts toward

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Health communication topics to include patient-provider communication, health communication campaigns, supportive relationships, and public policy. Research methodologies, theories, and best practices in health communication.
Prerequisites
Completion of the General Education requirement in Communication and Critical Thinking I.1., Oral Communication or I.3., Critical Thinking. Open to majors and nonmajors. Junior or Senior Standing.

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From the catalog

Who can take it
Junior or Senior Standing.
Counts as
GE Explorations Social and Behavioral Science [UD 4]
Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.
Typically offered
Fall/Spring/Summer
Catalog notes
Required of all health communication majors prior to 400-level coursework.

4 sections in Spring 2027

Class #4747· Online, any time · Open · Letter or CR/NC
125 of 125 seats open
No set meeting time · ONLINE
Class #8896· Online, any time · Open · Letter or CR/NC
125 of 125 seats open
No set meeting time · ONLINE
Class #4746· Online, any time · Open · Letter or CR/NC
125 of 125 seats open
No set meeting time · ONLINE
Class #4745· Online, any time · Open · Letter or CR/NC
125 of 125 seats open
No set meeting time · ONLINE

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