221.802.01
Health Systems Graduate Seminar 2
- Location:
- Online/Virtual
- Term:
- 2nd term
- Department:
- International Health
- Credits:
- 1 credits
- Academic Year:
- 2020 - 2021
- Instruction Method:
- TBD
- Class Times:
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- Tuesday, 12:00 - 1:20pm
- Auditors Allowed:
- No
- Undergrads Allowed:
- No
- Grading Restriction:
- Pass/Fail
- Course Instructors:
- Contact:
- Bryan Patenaude
- Resources:
- Description:
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Familiarizes Health Systems students with ongoing faculty research and their areas of research, professionals and organizations in the field of international health, and provides a forum for discussion for current topics in health systems and international health. Focuses on topics like injuries, evaluation of health programs, health systems strengthening, universal health coverage, among other topics
- Learning Objectives:
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Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Identify research and practice opportunities in the Health System program
- Learn select communication strategies for different audiences and sectors
- Compare the organization, structure and function of health care, public health and regulatory systems across national and international settings
- Discuss dimensions of the policy-making process
- Methods of Assessment:
60% written term assignment; 40% class participation
- Enrollment Restriction:
Only Health Systems MSPH and PHD students, and Global Health Economics MHS students.
- Instructor Consent:
No consent required