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  Jul 20, 2025
 
2011-2012 School of Law Bulletin 
    
2011-2012 School of Law 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)


Certificate Core (9 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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