Media: Impact & Advocacy for Public Health

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Overview

Subject area

PUBH

Catalog Number

648

Course Title

Media: Impact & Advocacy for Public Health

Description

This course will help students communicate messages to stakeholders including the public, understand how to use media as an organizing tool, and how stakeholders use the media to impact public policy and perception. Students will learn to use the elements of effective messaging, explore the role of data and evidence in messaging, develop a media strategy for a public health issue, and understand the difference among social marketing, media advocacy, and using media as part of an organizing strategy.

Typically Offered

Offer as needed

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule