306192 (v.1) Health Economics 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

Prerequisite(s):

306189 (v.1) Introduction to Micro-economics (Health) 503 or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

Overview of health economics. The value bases of health economics, health care and of Medicare. Exploration of health measurement, economic evaluation and priority setting, equity, remuneration systems, patient payments, financing systems, competition and insurance and moral hazard.
 
** 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 10   Y  
2004 Bentley Campus Short Period 3   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