PSCI370
Health Policy
Political Science
College of Liberal Arts
Course Subject Code
PSCI
Course Number
370
Status
Active
Course Attributes
CBL: ProgCLA-Community Based Learn, CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, DVIT: GenEd-Diversity International, EMPO: Major-Political Sci Elective, ENPO: Minor-Political Sci Elective, GLC: GenEd-Global Challenges, IMCE, IMMX: GenEd-Immersive Experience, MINT: Major-International Relations, MPOL: Major-Political Science, NINT: Minor-International Relations, NPOL: Minor-Political Science, PH, PPD: GenEd-Power/Privilege/Diff, WRIT: GenEd-Writing Intensive
Course Short Title
Health Policy
Course Long Title
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Course Description
Provides an in-depth analysis of government institutions and socioeconomic choices in health policymaking processes. Introduces the fundamental approaches to public policy and explores how the institutional arrangements of the American government work with respect to the development of health policy. Surveys health policy responses of a range of nations – including OECD countries, BRICS, and other Global South countries – with a comparative perspective. Explains why nations differ in their policy choices, examines the pros and cons of alternative approaches, and draws implications for the U.S. health policy debates.
Min
4
Repeatable
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Equivalent Course(s)
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