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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2007/2008
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Health Administration (MSc/Dip)
Degree Type: Taught Postgraduate Masters
POS Code: C0018
NYT Course S L CT
  Compulsory Courses      
1 The Policy Process and Strategic Management H 11 20
1 Public Sector Financial Management H 11 20
1 Organisational Studies H 11 20
1

Contemporary Issues in Health Care Management

H 11 10
1

Optional courses from the list below totalling 50 credits*:

1 Foundations of Health Policy and Health Care systems H 11 20
1 Innovation and Change in Public Management H 11 20
1 Epidemiology for Public Health R 11 10
1 Health Promotion R 11 10
1 Communicable Disease Control and Environmental Health R 11 10
1 Evaluation of Complex Interventions for Health Improvements R 11 10
1 Health Service Planning R 11 10
1 Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis R 11 10
1 Introduction to Epidemiology and Statistics R 11 20
1 Introduction to Research Methods and Ethics# R   11   20
  Or      
1 Methods of Research# H 11 10
1 Sociology of Health and Illness R 11 20
1 Biotechnology and Bioethics R 11 20
1 Personhood and Rights R 11 20
1 Resource Allocation and Health Economics R 11 20
  Dissertation (MSc in Health Care Management/Health Administration) H 11 60
* please note that not all courses may be available in any one year
# Students intending to progress to the MSc MUST take one of the research methods courses marked.
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