Walden Univ. Online, B.S. in Communication - Healthcare Communication

Walden University
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Minneapolis, MN 55401,

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Healthcare is a rapidly evolving and increasingly complex sector that demands specialized communication skills. Communications professionals in this setting are expected to craft and deliver targeted messages on important issues to a wide range of audiences, including patients, practitioners, policymakers, and the public.

In this concentration, you can learn how to effectively shape messages to promote wellness, awareness of public and global health issues, and challenges and opportunities for a healthy lifestyle. Additional topics explore stress and personal health management, communication to diverse populations, and social media in marketing and communications.