PUB-3010 Health Services

Health Services-the means by which healthcare is provided-have a complex history and evolution which has fundamentally shaped their current form. Students will learn the modern history of healthcare in high, middle, and low income countries and explore the evolution of healthcare services from the era of the village doctor to the present day. Students will also learn about the structure and function of modern-day healthcare services, both domestically and abroad, and build the skills needed to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of particular systems and policies.  Lastly, students will examine their ideal version of a health services as it pertains to current world events.

Credits

3