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Home > Degree Programs > Teaching & Courses > 2009-2010 Course Listing > Core Course in Health Policy I
HCP-597: Core Course in Health Policy I
Faculty: Joseph Newhouse, Alan Zaslavsky
Schedule
| Day | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Day | 9/3 | ||
| Meet Day | T/Th | 4:10 PM - 6:00 PM | 124MA/100 |
| Review |
Description
This seminar is required for doctoral candidates in health policy and is open to others by permission of the instructor. Topics covered will include the financing and organization of health care, medical manpower, medical malpractice, technology assessment, prevention, mental health, long-term care, and quality of care. Prerequisite: API-101 at the A level, Econ. 2140, or equivalent.
This course is required for HCP-598. In general, masters students should take HCP-272 and not this course. Also offered by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences as Health Policy 2000 and by the School of Public Health as HPM-246. Permission of instructor required.