MPH 660 - Health Policy

Students gain an understanding of the political dynamics of health policy making and develop practical skills in policy analysis, policy communication, and health care public health advocacy. The course uses analytic models, case studies, guest speakers, readings, group discussion, and mock legislative testimony to promote a practical understanding of how ideas succeed-and fail-to become laws and regulations.

Prerequisite(s): MPH 525 or permission of instructor
Co-requisite(s):
Credits: 3

Course Typically Offered: Spring
Course Type: Public Health