H SC 750 - Health Policy Analysis Methods

(3 units)

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the DrPH Program; Completion of DrPH core courses.
Corequisite(s): Other DrPH concentration courses.
Introduction to foundational knowledge and skills for policy analysis in the public health context. Students will learn to identify health policy issues and apply analytic frameworks to assessing the cost-effectiveness, feasibility, ethics, and impact on equity of proposed policy solutions. Strategies for effective communication of policy analysis findings to key stakeholders, both written and oral, will be presented.

Letter grade only (A-F). Not repeatable for additional credit.