COMMÂ 205. The Health Media Environment. 3 hours.
Health issues coverage in the media (traditional, social, and future); misinformation, disinformation, fake news, health literacy, best practices. Foundational theory on health, news, and the media. Course Information: Some sections may be offered fully online or in a blended-online and classroom course setting. Consult the Schedule of Classes for the mode of instruction. Use of computer and internet access is required for all online and blended sections. A high speed connection, while not required, is strongly suggested. Prerequisite(s): Completion of the English Composition requirement.