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CHS 741 - Methods in Health Policy Analysis

(3 units)
Understanding the process of making and structuring health policy as well as development of practical skills such as policy development, monitoring, and evaluation. (Formerly PUBH 741, implemented Fall 2009.)

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to demonstrate effective written and oral skills for communicating with different audiences in the context of professional and public health activities.
2. Students will be able to distinguish the main components of the policy process as it applies to improving population health outcomes.
3. Students will be able to utilize aspects of program planning, development, economic evaluation, management, collaboration, and evaluation to develop a comprehensive policy analysis..
4. Students will be able to illustrate the basic policy process for improving the health status of the population.
5. Students will be able to assess collaborative aspects of policy development and develop plans for systems?level implementation of these collaborations.
6. Students will be able to analyze evidenced-base by understanding statistical analyses with which to applying decision-making.
7. Students will be able to illustrate the effects of political, social and economic policies on public health systems at the local, state, national and international levels.


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