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306189 (v.1) Introduction to Micro-economics (Health) 503


Area:

Centre for International Health

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

20.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Individual Study:

1 x 20 Hours Weekly
 

Syllabus:

Introduction to economics and health economics in general and in health care. Concepts of scarcity, opportunity cost, the margin, efficiency, supply, demand, theory of the firm, markets, discounting, principles of costing, utility theory and uses of micro-economics.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

60000 Health (Broad Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Fully Online

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Short Period 3   Y  
2004 Bentley Campus Short Period 4   Y  
2004 Bentley Campus Short Period 5   Y  
2004 Bentley Campus Short Period 8   Y  
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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