PBH 325: Health Services

Goal: Students will learn about the structure and function of modern-day health care services, both domestically and abroad, and build the skills needed to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of particular systems and policies. Students will also examine their ideal version of a health service as it pertains to current world events.
Content: Health Services - the means by which health care is provided - have a complex history and evolution that has fundamentally shaped their current form. In this course, students will learn the modern history of health care in high, middle, and low income countries and explore the evolution of health care services from the era of the village doctor to the present day.
Credit: 3
Note: PBH 325 is only available online through the RIZE Consortium. Please contact the Registrar’s Office for additional details and information on enrolling in the course.
Degree Level: Undergraduate