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ECON 264.00 Health Care Economics 6 credits
Open: Size: 25, Registered: 12, Waitlist: 0
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Synonym: 61314
This course will focus on the economics of medical care and how health care markets and systems work. We will consider both private health insurance markets and publicly provided social health insurance. The changes which demography, technology and the Affordable Health Care Act are bringing to health care delivery will be examined. Some time will be devoted to understanding the health care systems in other countries. This is a discussion course.
Prerequisite: Economics 111
PSYC 260.00 Health Psychology 6 credits
Closed: Size: 25, Registered: 25, Waitlist: 0
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Synonym: 61778
This course will examine how psychological principles can be employed to promote and maintain health, prevent and treat illness, and encourage adherence to disease treatment regimens. Within a biopsychosocial framework, we will analyze behavioral patterns and public policies that influence risk for cardiovascular disease, cancer, chronic pain, substance abuse, and sexually transmitted diseases, among other conditions. Additionally, students in groups will critically examine the effects of local policies on health outcomes and propose policy changes supported by theory and research. A grade of C- or better must be earned in both Psychology 260 and 261 to satisfy the LS requirement.
Prerequisite: Psychology 110
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