2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Dec 26, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HCM 390 - Comparative Health Systems


Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0

Innovation is required to meet the challenges of healthcare delivery, thus the ability to compare and evaluate global approaches enables the healthcare professional to consider and adopt ideas that can be applied to their own system of care. This course examines factors that impact healthcare delivery worldwide, through analysis of the characteristics of global healthcare delivery systems and the governmental, economic, social and political forces that influence them. Special emphasis is placed on comparison to the U.S. healthcare system.
Prerequisite: HCM 310  and HCM 311  and HCM 330