NUR 1407 - Comparative Health Care

Institution:

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

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Description:

This course is an introduction to the study of healthcare systems from a global comparative perspective. By examining comparisons of the healthcare systems of the United States and Canada along a number of established dimensions, the instructor will facilitate student investigation of global dimensions of health care. This course will examine health systems’ structures, healthcare priorities, resourceavailability, governments as stewards of health resources, and the question of who pays and who should pay. Prerequisite: PBSN/BSN major

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pitt.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 624-4141

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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