Health Policy and Advocacy

Catalog description

This course provides students of public health, medicine, nursing, public policy, and health administration with an introduction to a broad range of seminal issues in U.S. health policy and law, analytic frameworks for studying these complex issues, and an understanding of the ways in which health policies and laws are formulated, implemented, and applied. It explores the key health policy and legal changes brought about by government. Students will also learn the art and skill of advocacy. TSI Restriction(s): Reading, Writing, Math