Health Economics

Subject:

Economics (ECON)

Catalog number:

643

Unit weight:

0.50

Meet type:

LEC

Grading basis:

NUM

Cross-listing(s):

N/A

Requisites:

N/A

Description:

This course introduces students to the role of economics in health care and health policy. It is meant to be a survey of major topics in health economics and an introduction to the ongoing debate over health care policy. Topics include the economic determinants of health and health policy, the market for medical care, the market for health insurance, and the role of the government in health care, and health care reform.

Topic titles:

N/A

Faculty:

Arts (ART)

Academic level:

GRD

Course ID:

011126