UEH Master Programs

Brief Course Description

1. Course Title:

Health Economics

2. Language of Instruction:

Tiếng Việt

3. Course Code:

HEA601030

4. Credits:

3

5. Course Objectives:

6. Brief Description of Course Content:

Health economics course covers a wide range of health and healthcare economics topics. This course provides the economic concepts related to health behavior, the economic models and essential economics instruments for analyses

  1. efficient resource allocation for health and healthcare systems,
  2. efficiency of the health care market.

This course consists of 9 lectures. Learners need to read the learning materials before attending the lecture.

In addition, learners will have a practical part in the manner of a case study. There are two case studies presented in the course. In each case study, learners will be introduced to the research problem and provided with data. Learners will practice how to apply theories to solve research problems. Finally, each learner have to submit a research report for two case studies which is to evaluate the course result.