Unit details
HSH704 - Health Communication
| Offered at: | (B, CBD, X) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1 - B, CBD, X, Trimester 2 - CBD only |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | B Murphy (B) |
| Contact hours: | 2 x 2 day intensives. |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
Topics include:
- Communication and behaviour change concepts, models and theories
- The media and health
- Health advocacy
- Working with the media
- Social marketing
- Health education and empowerment
- The role of communication in partnerships for health
- Cross-cultural communication
- Engaging communities
- The role of communication in capacity building and change management
- Health online
Assessment
Assignment 1 (2500 words) 50%, assignment 2 (2500 words) 50%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1076 | $1076 | $2560 | $3021 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
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