| Dozent/in |
Dr. sc. Kathryn Ann Dawson-Townsend |
| Veranstaltungsart |
Vorlesung/Seminar |
| Code |
HS211031 |
| Semester |
Herbstsemester 2021 |
| Durchführender Fachbereich |
Gesundheitswissenschaften |
| Studienstufe |
Master |
| Termin/e |
Di, 30.11.2021, 08:30 - 12:00 Uhr, HS 14
Di, 07.12.2021, 08:30 - 12:00 Uhr, ZOOM
Di, 14.12.2021, 08:30 - 12:00 Uhr, ZOOM
Di, 21.12.2021, 08:30 - 12:00 Uhr, ZOOM
Mo, 17.01.2022, 08:30 - 10:00 Uhr, Digitale Prüfung (Prüfung) |
| Weitere Daten |
The course is mandatory for the Major Health Economics and Health Policy. |
| Umfang |
Blockveranstaltung |
| Inhalt |
The aim of this course is to learn the methodology and practice the steps of evaluating policy interventions targeted at the health sector. Theoretical and empirical approaches to policy evaluation will be discussed and illustrated using examples from Switzerland and elsewhere. The course will focus on a critical analysis and understanding of policies and their evaluations, and will consider different research designs for causal inference of policy effects. |
| E-Learning |
All teaching material is provided via the e-learning platform Moodle.
|
| Lernziele |
The objectives for this course are: (i) to understand the scope of evaluation and its theoretical background, (ii) to apply quantitative economic tools and political analysis to the evaluation of public health policies, and (iii) to critically assess current research in the field of health policy evaluation. |
| Voraussetzungen |
Grade 4.0 or better |
| Sprache |
Englisch |
| Begrenzung |
priority Master Health Sciences students |
| Anmeldung |
https://elearning.hsm-unilu.ch/course/view.php?id=452 |
| Prüfung |
Final written exam and active class participation.
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| Abschlussform / Credits |
Written examination (70%) and active class participation (30%). / 3 Credits
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| Hinweise |
Teaching method(s):
Blended learning with lectures, tutorials, and in-class presentations |
| Hörer-/innen |
Ja |
| Kontakt |
kathryn.dawson@unilu.ch |
| Material |
Slides, scientific articles and selected book chapters
All teaching material will be provided via the e-learning platform Moodle |