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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2007/2008
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Health Inequalities and Public Policy (MSc/Dip)
Degree Type: Postgraduate, taught
POS Code:
NYT Course S L CT
1 Compulsory course:      
  Social determinants of health and public policy D 11 20
  Core skills and key concepts* - At least six courses from:      
  Introduction to health systems D 11 10
  Public health and health inequalities D 11 10
  Introduction to epidemiology R 11 10
  Introduction to statistics and critical appraisal R 11 10
  Health policy analysis D 11 10
  Globalisation and public health D 11 10
  Analysis of market failure in health policy D 11 10
  Economic analysis and redistribution in health policy D 11 10
  Specialist courses* – at least one from:      
  Global politics of public health D 11 20
  Health systems reform and public private partnerships D 11 20
  With the approval of the programme director, relevant course(s) from other MSc programmes* D, R, H, J    
  Dissertation D 11 60
* Selection of courses will be made in consultation with and subject to the approval of the programme director.
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