HLTH 450 - U.S. Health Care and Public Health

4 Hour(s) Credit
Explores the fundamental characteristics and organizational structures of the U.S. health system as well as the differences in systems in other countries. Learn basic concepts of legal, ethical, economic and regulatory dimensions of health care and public health policy and the roles, influences and responsibilities of the different agencies and branches of government.
Three hours per week with enhancement.
Major Prerequisites Admission to Professional Program.
Non-Major Prerequisites Minor/ENGL 103 and HLTH 110 with C or better.