Health Communication
General Certificate Requirements
Additional requirements for graduation can be found on the Degree/Certificate Requirements for Graduation page.
Unless otherwise noted in individual program requirements, a minimum grade point average of 2.00 in all work attempted at the University of Montana-Missoula is required for graduation. Please see the Academic Policies and Procedures page for information on how your GPA is calculated.
Courses taken to satisfy the requirements of a major, minor, or certificate program must be completed with a grade of C- or better unless a higher grade is noted in the program requirements.
POST-SECONDARY CERTIFICATE - HEALTH COMMUNICATION
Course Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Course | ||
| Complete the following course: | ||
| COMX 480 | Health Communication | 3 |
| Health Communication Electives | ||
| Complete two of the following courses: | 6 | |
| Communication in Health Organizations | ||
| Social Interaction and Human Well-Being | ||
| Health & Family Communication | ||
| Special Topics (Approved sections - e.g., Social and Behavior Change) | ||
| Special Topics (Approved sections - e.g., Health Misinformation, Relationships and the Brain) | ||
| Approved Communication Skills Course | ||
| Complete one of the following courses: | 3 | |
| Communication in Small Groups | ||
| Persuasive Communication | ||
| Argumentation | ||
| Principles of Public Relations | ||
| Communication and Conflict | ||
| Communication in Personal Relationships | ||
| Risk, Crisis, and Communication | ||
| Total Hours | 12 | |