Traditional grading only. Traditional grading only. Analysis of health as an economic good. Health services as scarce resources. Use of tool of economic theory in study of special problems of health resources, markets, manpower shortages, non-profit enterprises, insurance programs and Medicare.
Procedures stress individual studies as reports.
Not open to students with credit in ECON 345 or ECON 445. Fundamental operational responsibilities of medical group administration today. Introductory courses in statistics or demonstrated competency. Techniques of analysis and evaluation applied to health services with respect to organizing, staffing, financing and utilization. Emphasis on the analytic process, program evaluation, and report of findings.