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  Feb 16, 2025
 
2013-2014 Graduate Studies Bulletin 
  
2013-2014 Graduate Studies Bulletin [Archived Catalog]

Health Communication, Certificate (Public Health)


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Overview Department of Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior 
Certificate Requirements Arnold School of Public Health 
Learning Outcomes   

Overview

This is an 18-hour post-bachelor’s program that provides students the opportunities to strengthen their knowledge in health communication content, research methods, and application. Qualified individuals can take the certificate as a stand-alone program or in conjunction with another degree.


Certificate Requirements (18 Hours)

Program Requirements (18 Hours)


Electives (6 Hours)


Six directed elective hours from an approved list, depending on the student’s interests as approved by the faculty advisor.

Practicum (3 Hours)


A three credit-hour practicum or project in the student’s home department.

Examples of practica/internships include appointments with local agencies involved with health communication, or work on an active research project. Faculty members work closely with students to help them secure the practicum.

Admission


Daniela Friedman
HPEB Assistant Professor
phone: 803-777-9933
email: dfriedma@mailbox.sc.edu
 
Casey Goldston
HPEB Academic Programs Coordinator
phone: 803-777-2966
e-mail: Goldston@sc.edu

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