Course Schedules
Download the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health’s 2024 – 2025 academic year course schedule.
Last Updated: 5.10.2024
Course Schedules by Term
Summer 2024 Planning Schedule
Last updated 4.19.2024
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Fall 2024 Planning Schedule
Last updated 5.10.2024
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Winter 2025 Planning Schedule
Last updated 5.10.2024
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Spring 2025 Planning Schedule
Last updated 5.10.2024
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View previous academic years course schedules per term for School of Public Health students – Archived GR Schedules.
SPH Course Descriptions
Descriptions of all School of Public Health courses can also be found in the course catalog of the most recent edition of the PSU Bulletin.
HSMP 583 / 683 – Economics of Health Systems and Policy
| Course Code | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
HSMP 583 / 683 | 3 |
Course Information
Health policy has a fundamental transactional nature. Economics provides a broad theoretical framework that seeks to assess and understand transactional relationships. Thus, economics has particular value as a means to diagnose the transactional problems that underpin health system dynamics and provide frameworks for proposed solutions. This course applies economic theory to assess problems in health systems and propose solutions, as well as critique existing policy and develop sound policy alternatives.
Prerequisite
Successful completion of HSMP 586 – Introduction to Health Economics, with an earned “B-” minimum passing grade
Slash Listed Courses
Doctoral students register for HSMP 683.
Interprofessional Education Course Schedule
Interprofessional education occurs when students from two or more professions learn about, from, and with each other to enhance collaboration and improve health outcomes. At least 1 credit of Interprofessional Education is required by all MPH degree programs.
Most courses with OHSU subject code IPE (Inter-Professional Education) or UNI (University Curriculum) satisfy the Interprofessional Education requirement. Other courses may also serve; consult your advisor.
For a list of IPE and UNI courses, descriptions, and their intended schedule download the spreadsheet. This list is subject to change, contact the course instructor if you would like to enroll.
Interprofessional Education