Course Information

Health policy refers to decisions, plans, and actions that are undertaken to achieve specific health care goals within a society. This course examines the history, development, and current status of public health policy in relation to access and diversity issues.  Emphasis on programs and legislation designed to facilitate access to healthcare and improve health communications for disadvantaged groups.

University: University of Wisconsin Whitewater

Field Of Study: Communication

Course Number: COMM 764

Modality (Type): Asynchronous

Start Date: 03/19/2025

End Date: 05/09/2025

Credits: 3

University Information URL: https://www.uww.edu/ce/pie/teachergradcourse

Application URL: https://admit.uww.edu/apply/

University Contact Name: Edward Frederick

University Contact Email: frederie@uww.edu

University Contact Phone: TBD

Additional Information

In Sequence: No

In Certificate: Yes

In Degree: Yes

Stand Alone: Yes

Faculty Contact Name: Edward Frederick

Faculty Contact Email: frederie@uww.edu

Faculty Contact Phone: TBD

Online Resources Contact Name: Continuing Education

Online Resources Contact Email: continued@uww.edu

Online Resources Contact Phone: TBD

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