Master of Health Economics (Advanced) (MHEcon(Adv)) - Course List

Information valid for students commencing 2009

Master of Health Economics

Part A

Course Code Units Course Title
ECON7010 2 Microeconomics for Business
ECON7030 2 Microeconomic Analysis
ECON7300 2 Statistics for Business & Economics
ECON7310 2 Elements of Econometrics
ECON7460 2 Health Economics
ECON7830 2 Health Economics and Policy
PUBH7600 2 Introduction to Epidemiology

Part B

Fields of Study

Economic Evaluation

Course Code Units Course Title
ECON7740 2 Benefit/Cost Analysis & Project Evaluation A
ECON7750 2 Benefit/Cost Analysis & Project Evaluation B
ECON7810 2 Economic Evaluation and Health
PUBH7021 2 Evaluation in Public Health
PUBH7616 2 Burden of Disease Methods
PUBH7617 2 Pharmacoeconomics
PUBH7618 2 Cost Effectiveness in Health and Medicine

Health and Development

Course Code Units Course Title
ECON7510 2 Economic Development
ECON7560 2 Globalisation and Economic Development
ECON7570 2 Contemporary Issues in Economic Development
ECON7840 2 Health & Economic Development
PUBH7014 2 Health Financing
PUBH7100 2 International Disease Control Priorities
PUBH7108 2 Project Planning for International Health
PUBH7113 2 Health & Development
PUBH7115 2 Mortality Analysis
PUBH7614 2 Health Systems
PUBH7645 2 International Health Policy

Part C

Course Code Units Course Title
ECON7020 2 Macroeconomics for Business
ECON7040 2 Macroeconomic Analysis
ECON7320 2 Advanced Applied Econometrics
ECON7322 2 Business & Economic Decision Techniques
ECON7350 2 Applied Econometrics for Macroeconomics and Finance
ECON7360 2 Applied Econometrics for Microeconomics
ECON7410 2 Advanced Managerial Economics
ECON7420 2 Information Economics
ECON7430 2 Competition & Regulation Policy
ECON7440 2 Public Economics
ECON7720 2 Ecological & Environmental Economics
ECON7900 2 Special Unit
PUBH7610 2 Applied Research & Practice
PUBH7611 2 Principles of Epidemiology
PUBH7612 2 Control of Non-Communicable Disease
PUBH7650 2 Evidence Based Health Care
PUBH7651 2 Systematic Reviews of Evidence
PUBH7670 2 Injury Epidemiology & Prevention

one of the following -

Course Code Units Course Title
ECON7920 4 Economic Project
ECON7921 4 Economic Project
ECON7922 4 Economic Project

Part D

MHEcon(Adv) only

one of the following -

Course Code Units Course Title
ECON7920 4 Economic Project
ECON7921 4 Economic Project
ECON7922 4 Economic Project

and one of the following -

Course Code Units Course Title
ECON7930 4 Thesis
ECON7932 4 Thesis
ECON7931 4 Thesis