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| Study Type | Postgraduate | Level | 5 |
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| Term | First Term | Credit Points | 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits) |
| Campus | Foresterhill | Sustained Study | No |
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The course is in four parts:
1. Demand and supply: an introduction to health economics, in which the key concepts of demand and supply are applied to health care;
2. Economic evaluation: explanation of the rationale for, an main techniques of economic evaluation of health care interventions; and
3. Health systems, Priority Settings and Resource Allocation: analysis of the main alternative systems for organising and financing health care.
4. Health Behaviours: analysis of health behaviours in an economic setting.
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
1 two hour written examination (60%) and an assessment in the form of a Health Economic essay (40%).
Resit: 100% examination.
There are no assessments for this course.
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