PUBH A325 - Health Care & Public Hlth Poli

Institution:

University of South Carolina-Aiken

Subject:

Description:

(Prereq: Grade of C or better in PUBH A201) Introduction to health care services, including the characteristics and structure of the U.S. health care system and its comparison to other health systems. Key topics include examination of public health policy, laws, ethics, and economics; knowledge of key elements of the health care industry pertaining to medical care and public health; an understanding of the interrelated roles of industry; and challenges facing state and national health care systems. Three lecture hours per week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

web.usca.edu

Phone Number:

(803) 648-6851

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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