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300.714.01
Health Policy III: Health Policy Analysis and SynThesis

Location
East Baltimore
Term
3rd Term
Department
Health Policy and Management
Credit(s)
3
Academic Year
2013 - 2014
Instruction Method
TBD
Class Time(s)
Tu, Th, 9:00 - 10:20am
Auditors Allowed
Yes, with instructor consent
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Prerequisite

Although not formally required, students are expected to be familiar with materials covered in HP 1-2, biostatistics, epidemiology, health economics, and with basic civics.

Description
Lectures, lab exercises, and case studies of policy issues develop expertise in analyzing and synthesizing policy issues and in preparing policy documents.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  1. apply the fundamental strategies and techniques of health policy analysis based on multiple analytic perspectives and frameworks
  2. write effective policy documents
  3. describe the role of politics in policy analysis as it applies to policy initiatives to advance population health and health services
Enrollment Restriction
no undergraduates permitted in this course