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309.712.81
Assessing Health Status and Patient Outcomes

Location
Internet
Term
2nd Term
Department
Health Policy and Management
Credit(s)
3
Academic Year
2017 - 2018
Instruction Method
TBD
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

Introduction to Online Learning

Description
Provides an understanding of the conceptual basis for measures of health; some of the common measures, their properties, and strengths and weaknesses; and a framework for judging the appropriateness of a particular measure for students' own work.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  1. Describe the current methods of assessing health status
  2. Discuss health status measurement
  3. Judge the appropriateness of particular measures for their own or other's work