- Course Code
- HE 4015
- Credit Points
- 30
- Course Coordinator
- Miss M Kilonzo
Pre-requisites
HE 1003, HE 2502, HE 3010, HE 3016, HE 3019, HE 3508, HE 3514
Co-requisites
HE 4013
Overview
Topics covered include:- health care systems, payment systems and incentives in health care, resource allocation, economic evaluation and critical appraisal of economic evaluation.
Structure
One session per week, lasting 2-3 hours. Total contact hours - 28 hours.
Assessment
1st Attempt: Two hour written exam (50% mark). Continuous assessment - 2000 word essay (50% mark).
Resit: Two hour written exam - 100% mark.
Formative Assessment
Group work carried out in teaching sessions provides informal formative assessment, allowing misunderstandings to be identified and recified.
Feedback
Individual, written feedback is provided for the continuous assessment. The course coordinator will provide feedback on the exam, if requested.