Spring 2007 Syllabus Schedule

First Class

Topic: Culture and Health Frames

4/21 –US Health Policy and Enduring issues

Class Orientation

Lecture: US Health Care system: part I

Film: Health and Health Care

Workshop: Culture and Health

Moodle Training

Team Research Time

DUE: Teams and Area Selected

 

ASSIGNMENTS:

Read and Seminar: Payer

DUE: Wed., May 2nd by 7 pm
Team Charter

Team Posting - Part I - Culture and Historical Underpinning

DUE:Wed., May 9th by 7 pm
Team Posting - Part II – Current Political Overview and Demographics

Second Class

Topic: Comparative Models of Health and Health Care

5/12 – Health Care Delivery systems

Lecture: US Health Care system: part II

Team Presentations: Cultural and Political Underpinnings

Team Research Time


 
 

 

ASSIGNMENTS:

Read and Seminar: Bodenheimer and Stevens

DUE: Wed., May 19th by 7 pm
Team Posting - Part III – Health Care Delivery System

DUE: Wed., May 22nd by 7 pm
Team Posting - Part IV Health Care Expenditure and Outcomes

Final Class

Topic: Reform Options

6/2 – Comparative Study and Options for Reform

Lecture: US Health Care system: part III

Team Presentations: health care systems and  Reform Options

Wrap up

Team Posting - Part V - Final Team Posting - Options for Reform
DUE: Wed., May 30th

ASSIGNMENTS:

Read and Seminar: Law and Fort



EVALUATION WEEK