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Health Systems and Policy Graduate Option
- Integrate economic, legal, organizational, and ethical theories and frameworks to improve health systems and policies.
- Employ health equity concepts in analyzing and developing health policies.
- Apply economic theory and empirical findings to appraise health policy issues.
- Examine current issues in health system financing and delivery and propose strategies for resolving them.
- Analyze the use of law and policy to promote health and healthy living conditions.
- Design, conduct, and report empirical evaluations of health systems or health policies.
- Examine leadership theories and techniques to develop solutions to public health or health systems problems.
- Develop effective oral and written communications to advance a public health policy issue.
- Apply ethical principles to decision making in health systems and policies.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| H 520 | HEALTH DISPARITIES | 3-4 |
| or H 685 | RACE, CLASS, CULTURE AND AGING | |
| H 532 | ECONOMIC ISSUES IN HEALTH AND MEDICAL CARE | 3 |
| H 533 | HEALTH SYSTEMS ORGANIZATION | 3 |
| H 534 | HEALTH CARE LAW AND REGULATION | 2-3 |
| or HHS 590 | PUBLIC HEALTH LAW | |
| H 596 | HEALTHCARE EPIDEMIOLOGY | 3 |
| or H 525 | EPIDEMIOLOGICAL METHODS I | |
| H 598 | HEALTH POLICY ANALYSIS METHODS | 3 |
| HHS 537 | EVIDENCE-BASED LEADERSHIP IN PUBLIC HEALTH | 3-4 |
| or PPOL 511 | PUBLIC ORGANIZATIONS AND LEADERSHIP | |
| or H 699 | SPECIAL STUDIES | |
| or BA 550 | LEADERSHIP AND TEAMS IN ORGANIZATIONS | |
| HHS 550 | COMMUNICATING FOR PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY IMPACT | 3 |
| PHL 544/REL 544 | BIOMEDICAL ETHICS | 3-4 |
| or H 518 | PUBLIC HEALTH ETHICS AND ISSUES | |
| Electives | 14-16 | |
| Total Credits | 40-46 | |
