HSC 440 Health Policy and Social Change
This course provides key concepts and knowledge regarding how health policy is formulated, enacted, and implemented. The course analyzes health policy by focusing on how and why health policy is developed at the federal, state and local levels. Students will be given the tools with which to understand how both public and private institutions produce health policy in its various forms. Students will engage in local policy and advocacy processes. This course will provide a practical background to the study of public health policy.
Credits
4
Offered
fall semester.