SPH 570 - Introduction to Health Economics

★ 3 (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

School of Public Health

A required course for the Graduate Embedded Certificate in Health Economic Evaluation, this 3-credit course provides an introduction to health economic theory and its application to health-related topics. The areas covered include: (1) demand, supply, and utilization; (2) health production and cost of services; (3) societal resource allocation and policy decisions; (4) health insurance systems and selected facets of health planning; (5) determinants of health and equity; (6) health economic evaluation. No prior economics courses or experience required. Note: Credit may not be obtained for both PHS 570 and SPH 570.

No syllabi

Fall Term 2024

Lectures

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
LECTURE A1
(52980)
30
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09 (M)
13:00 - 15:50
ECHA 2-121