Cost Effectiveness in Health and Medicine (PUBH7618)
Information valid for Summer Semester, 2023
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Public Health School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
External
Class hours
Block delivery
Recommended prerequisite
PUBH7630
Assessment methods
Quiz
Assignment
Project
Course enquiries
Prof Tracy Comans & Dr Kim-Huong Nguyen
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | Herston | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course is for students who wish to learn about the methodology of cost-effectiveness analysis as applied in health care. PUBH7618 will focus on practical application with particular attention on the usefulness and limitations of cost-effectiveness analysis as a technique of economic appraisal. Consistent with the applied focus of this course, students will experience interactive lectures and hands-on tutorials delivered in a workshop format. This course is offered in an online mode and is designed to be delivered synchronously (in real time).