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306247 (v.2) Health Economics 602


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
Prerequisite(s): 306220 (v.2) Economics of Health Systems 603 or any previous version
Syllabus: A deeper understanding, conceptually and methodologically, of health economics. Brings the earlier parts of the course together in the context of different 'schools of economics' including neo-classical and political economy. An overview of the contribution of economics to health policy including a critique of such health policy issues as the social determinants of health and evidence based medicine.
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Field of Education: 091901 Economics
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Fully Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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