POL 4162 Health Politics and Policy in Canada

3 units
Political Science
Faculty of Social Sciences
Analysis of the main themes and issues that animate health care debate in Canada. Concepts of health and illness. Respective roles of interest groups and patients' associations. Structure of government decision-making in the field of health. Selected cases studies. (CAN)

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisites: POL 2101 and 51 university course units.

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall
Winter

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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