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3.00 Credits
Introduction to quantitative research within the social sciences. Attention is directed to the basic logic and research techniques involved in studying the social world scientifically. Specific topics considered include research design, measurement, alternative data collection procedures, and ethical concerns involved in studying social life.
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Study of the relationship between society and health care systems. The sociology of health care organization, including patient-practioner relationships, concepts of health and disease, heathcare personnel, and systems of delivery. P: So. stdg.
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Financial and budgetary concepts as applied in the management of health care organizations. Topics include sources of funding, cost and rate setting, third party payment issues, general questions of internal control, financial planning, and use of various financial instruments. P: HAP 200 and ACC 201.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to quantitative research methods within the social sciences. Attention is directed to the basic logic and research techniques involved in studying the social world scientifically. Specific topics considered include research design, measurement, alternative data collection procedures, and ethical concerns involved in studying social life.
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3.00 Credits
Study of the relationship between society and health care systems. The sociology of health care organization, including patient-practioner relationships, concepts of health and disease, heathcare personnel, and systems of delivery. P: So. stdg.
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3.00 Credits
This course will examine the social production of health and disease from a global perspective. Related to these issues is the topic of health and well being in developing countries. P: So. stdg.
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3.00 Credits
Description and evaluation of administrative processes and politics in public non-profit settings. Introduction to theories of bureaucracy giving special attention to questions of political responsiveness, organizational structure and performance, personnel recruitment, budgeting and decision-making. P: So. stdg.
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3.00 Credits
Review of government policies and programs as they affect health care in the United States and other countries. Various systems of health insurance, the private medical market, government provision of health services, development and evolution of managed care systems, current U.S. national programs and of reform possibilities. Comparative analysis of non-U.S. systems (Canada, U.K. Germany). Issues of cost, equity and quality are themes throughout. P: PLS 121 or So. stdg.
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3.00 Credits
Essentials of Public Health is designed to provide the student with theoretical perspectives in public health, and skills and knowledge associated with the primary functions of public health at the local, state, national and global level. Students will use basic principles of evidenced-based public health, epidemiology and the demographic measurement of populations and groups to examine the distributive factors of health and disease needs in population. Enduring understandings of public health history, interventions, laws, communication, health systems, environment and behavior change will be addressed.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the concepts and includes exercises related to epidemiology, the discipline that serves as the basic science of public health, or population health, by providing evidence for defining the public health problem, assessing causation, and evaluating effectiveness of potential interventions.
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