PBH 525 - Public Health Policy, Management and Leadership

3 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: PBH 500 (pre-requisite or co-requisite)
This course will address public policy development, management, and leadership in the context of their impact on public health. The impact of legislative and regulatory decisions on individual rights vs. public good will be explored, in addition to factors that influence public health policymaking including advocacy, health equity, evidence, and ethics. Other topics discussed in this course include budgeting and finance considerations, mission and vision creation, negotiation and mediation, quality improvement, strategic planning and marketing, and effective delivery and administration of public health policy or services.

Writing Intensive
Term(s) Offered: Every fall semester