Programs
Health Policy
(15 credit hours) The Health Policy concentration is designed to provide students with a strong grounding that prepares them for employment in the growing sectors of health policy, health care and life sciences management, and international health sectors, as well as for pursuing Ph.D. programs in health policy.
Required Courses (9 credit hours)
The following three courses are required:
| SPEA-H 549 | Health Policy | (3 cr.) |
| SPEA-P 507 | Data Analysis and Modeling for Public Affairs | (3 cr.) |
| SPEA-P 562 | Public Program Evaluation | (3 cr.) |
Economics, Finance and Regulation Components (6 credit hours)
Select two of the following courses:
| SPEA-H 524 | Health Industry Regulation | (3 cr.) |
| SPEA-H 525 | Health Economics for Policy and Management | (3 cr.) |
| SPEA-H 526 | Healthcare Finance | (3 cr.) |
| SPEA-H 527 | International Healthcare Systems | (3 cr.) |
| SPEA-N 557 | Proposal Development and Grant Management | (3 cr.) |
| BUS-X 518 | Business of Life Sciences: Trends | (1.5 cr.) |
| BUS-X 519 | Business of Life Sciences: Value Chain | (1.5 cr.) |