Academic Catalog 2016-2018

GPH 4220 Comparative Health Systems

A comprehensive examination of the structure of healthcare systems in low, middle, and high income countries. Students will apply key principles of health systems strengthening techniques, including capacity assessment and building. Specific attention paid to globalization, westernization, and migration as impacts on health and healthcare delivery. This course is open to students from other disciplines. Prerequisite: GPH 3210 (only applies to students in the major), or consent by instructor - 3 lecture hours.

Credits

3.00 units