SOC3446

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SOC 3446 - Comparing Healthcare Systems (3 Cr.) Global Perspectives

Sociology (10987) TCLA - College of Liberal Arts

Course description

Examination of national health systems from an international comparative perspective, emphasizing social, organizational, political, economic, cultural, and ethical dimensions of healthcare policies and programs to deliver services and their impacts on the health of population groups. The comparative approach will enable students to acquire a better understanding of the problems and potential for reforming and improving US healthcare delivery.


Pre-req: Soc majors/minors must register A-F

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

AFV - A-F or Audit

Lecture

Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:

02690

This course fulfills the following Liberal Education requirement(s)

Global Perspectives

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Periodic Fall & Spring