Module - Policy Health policy 2100-SPP-L-D5MPHP

List of topics covered during the course:
1. Health policy, health, public health, indicators used in health policy – definitional issues.
2. Social policy and health policy. The politicisation of health issues.
3. The health situation of the world's population.
4. Civilisation diseases.
5. WHO and European Union health policy.
6. Health policy models around the world.
7. Health care financing, privatisation and commercialisation of health care.
8. Medical personnel.
9. Health at work and school, the right to health care.
10. Health policy in Poland
11. Student semester projects
12. Health education and promotion. Health literacy. Challenges for health policy and public health.

Rodzaj przedmiotu

fakultatywne

Tryb prowadzenia

w sali

Założenia (opisowo)

The aim of the course is to present the theoretical, conceptual and practical foundations of health policy. Students will learn about the main actors in international and national health policy, and the main tools and instruments of this policy will be discussed. Particular attention will be paid to global public health challenges, including pandemics, lifestyle diseases, ageing populations and migration.

Koordynatorzy przedmiotu

Kamil Matuszczyk

Efekty kształcenia

K_W05 At an advanced level, the graduate knows and understands how social and political institutions operate in specific areas of social and public policy, with particular emphasis on health.
K_W06 At an advanced level, the graduate knows and understands selected theories conceptualising the relationships between elements of the political process, characteristic of political science and administration, including in particular the subdisciplines of social policy and public policy.
K_W08 The graduate knows and understands the normative and ethical conditions of scientific and practical activities in the field of social policy and public policy.
K_U03 graduates are able to precisely identify the economic, social, economic and cultural determinants of specific social phenomena, including those related to health in particular.
K_U05 graduates are able to identify, at an advanced level, the links between axiological and normative assumptions and proposed practical solutions in the field of social and public policy.
K_U09 graduates are able to use English at C1* level

Kryteria oceniania

The final grade will be based on the following:
- participation in classes and group discussions;
- a 5-minute presentation on a selected scientific article (Health Policy);
- preparation of a presentation on the health policy of a selected country;
- a final knowledge test comprising open and closed questions.

RULES FOR THE USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE:

Level 1. NO AI: The verification of learning outcomes is carried out entirely without the use of artificial intelligence. Students rely solely on their knowledge, understanding and skills. Artificial intelligence cannot be used at any stage of the assessment.

Praktyki zawodowe

Not applicable.

Literatura

- Guy, Carrin (ed.) (2009). Health systems policy, finance, and organization, Academic Press.
- Reisman, David (2017). Health Policy. Choice, Equality and Cost. Edward Elgar.
- McKenzie, James F., Pinger, Robert R., Seabert, Denise M. (2018). An Introduction to Community & Public Health, Ninth Edition, Jones & Bartlett Learning.
- portal who.int

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