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COURSE SYLLABUS
HEALTH ECONOMICS AND PUBLIC POLICY
1 Course Title: HEALTH ECONOMICS AND PUBLIC POLICY
2 Course Code: MLY5121
3 Type of Course: Optional
4 Level of Course: Second Cycle
5 Year of Study: 1
6 Semester: 1
7 ECTS Credits Allocated: 4
8 Theoretical (hour/week): 2
9 Practice (hour/week) : 0
10 Laboratory (hour/week) : 0
11 Prerequisites: None
12 Recommended optional programme components: None
13 Language: Turkish
14 Mode of Delivery: Face to face
15 Course Coordinator: Dr. Ögr. Üyesi REYHAN LEBA
16 Course Lecturers: Dr Öğr. Üyesi Reyhan LEBA
17 Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator: Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Maliye Bölümü
Görükle Kampüsü Nilüfer / BURSA
E Posta: reyhan@uludag.edu.tr
Telefon: 0224 294 11 43
18 Website:
19 Objective of the Course: This course aims to examine and analyze characteristics of health services, public policies for the supply of health services, the financing of public health services and the structural transformation of the health care economy and institutions in the world and in Turkey.
20 Contribution of the Course to Professional Development It contributes to the students who will become expertsin field of Public Finance to use basic conceptual and theoretical knowledge about health economics and public policies, to evaluate and interpret the institutions and structural transformations of Health Economics in the world and in Turkey.
21 Learning Outcomes:
1 Comprehending the basic features of health services;
2 Understanding the reason for the role of the state in the financing, supply and regulation of health services;
3 To be able to discuss the financing methods of public health services;
4 To be able to comprehend the cost benefit analysis method in the provision of public health services and to draw conclusions;
5 To be able to interpret the transformation in the health system in the process of globalization and the sustainability of public health expenditures;
22 Course Content:
Week Theoretical Practical
1 The Concept of Public Goods and Features of Health Care Services
2 Health care Services and Public Policies as Global Public Goods
3 Scope of Health Services: Preventive Health Services
4 Scope of Health Services: Treatment and Rehabilitative Health Services
5 Basic Features of the Healthcare Market and Market failure
6 Public Policies for the Supply of Health Services: Direct Public Supply
7 Public Policies for the Supply of Health Services: Regulations and Public Private Partnership Practices
8 Cost Benefit Analysis in the provision of Healthcare
9 Financing of Public Health Services: The Benefit Principle
10 Financing Public Health Services: Compulsory Financing
11 Health Insurance Industry: Insurance Markets and Public Policies
12 Healthcare Industry: Medicine Market and Public Policies
13 Institutions of Health Economy in the World and Structural Transformations
14 Institutions and Structural Transformation of Health Economics in Turkey
23 Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials: 1. Kenan Bulutoğlu (2003), Kamu Ekonomisine Giriş, Yapı Kredi Yayınları.
2. Joseph E. Stiglitz (1994), Kamu Kesimi Ekonomisi (Çev: Ömer Faruk Batırel), Marmara Üniversitesi Yayını.
3. Yusuf Çelik (2011), Sağlık Ekonomisi, Siyasal Kitabevi.
4. Ayşegül Mutlu, Abdülkadir Işık, Sağlık Ekonomisine Giriş, Ekin Kitapevi.
5. Keyder Ç, Üstündağ N, Ağartan T, Yoltar Ç (2010) Avrupa’da ve Türkiye’de Sağlık Politikaları / Reformlar - Sorunlar - Tartışmalar, İletişim Yayınları.
24 Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES NUMBER PERCENT
Midterm Exam 0 0
Quiz 0 0
Homeworks, Performances 0 0
Final Exam 1 100
Total 1 100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade 0
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade 100
Total 100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course Measurement and evaluation are made with short-answer written questions.
Information This course is evaluated with an absolute evaluation system.
25 ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites NUMBER TIME [Hour] Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical 14 2 28
Practicals/Labs 0 0 0
Self Study and Preparation 14 2 28
Homeworks, Performances 0 20 20
Projects 0 0 0
Field Studies 0 0 0
Midtermexams 0 0 0
Others 0 0 0
Final Exams 1 40 40
Total WorkLoad 116
Total workload/ 30 hr 3,87
ECTS Credit of the Course 4
26 CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10
LO1 4 4 3 3 5 4 4 3 2 2
LO2 4 4 3 4 5 5 4 3 2 2
LO3 4 4 3 4 5 5 5 3 2 2
LO4 4 4 3 3 5 4 4 3 2 2
LO5 4 4 3 4 5 5 5 3 2 2
LO: Learning Objectives PQ: Program Qualifications
Contribution Level: 1 Very Low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
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