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301.861.01
Graduate Seminar in Health and Public Policy

Location
East Baltimore
Term
1st Term
Department
Health Policy and Management
Credit(s)
1
Academic Year
2021 - 2022
Instruction Method
In-person
Class Time(s)
Wednesday, 12:00 - 1:20pm
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Description
Reviews and critiques current literature in health and public policy and evaluates studies from a methodological and conceptual basis.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  1. Identify the faculty of Health and Public Policy and their research and practice interests
  2. Familiar with the literature that pertains to HPP subject areas
  3. Provided with a forum for discussing that literature and for understanding relationships between health policy and other areas within public health
  4. Exposed to an environment that welcomes and promotes a strong, engaged cohort of doctoral students within the HPP faculty
  5. Identify and develop skills that facilitate the translation of public health research into policy and practice
Methods of Assessment
This course is evaluated as follows:
  • 10% Participation
  • 90% Critiques of current papers
Enrollment Restriction
Restricted to Health & Public Policy concentration HPM PhD students.