Marco Yzer

Contact Me

mcyzer@umn.edu
612-625-0345

Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication
306 Murphy Hall

206 Church St SE

Affiliations

• Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication
• Academic Health Center: School of Public Health

Educational Background & Specialties

Educational Background

• Ph.D.: University of Groningen, Netherlands, 1999.
• Postdoctoral fellowship: Health communication, UPenn, Annenberg School for Communication, Philadelphia, PA, 2000-2001.

Curriculum Vitae

Specialties

• motivational bases of health behavior
• health communication
• persuasion
• reasoned action theory

Courses Taught

• Jour 3005: Mass media effects
• Jour 5541/PubH 6074: Mass communication and public health
• Jour 5542: Theory-based health message design
• Jour 5543: Public health campaign evaluation
• Jour 8501: Quantitative research in mass communication
• Jour 8502: Multimethod research in mass communication
• Jour 8650: The psychology of media effects

Publications

• For publications please see curriculum vitae