PHI5272 Principles of health systems
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
PHI5272 Principles of health systems is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences. It isn't offered in 2023. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2023
- Other periods
- Indonesia
- Assessment
- No exam
- 3 tasks
This is the 2023 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before PHI5272
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
After PHI5272
No unit lists PHI5272 as a prerequisite in the 2023 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Must be enrolled in PG Indonesia degree.
Equivalent units
The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.
Overview
This unit will examine reform and development in health services from an international, national and local perspective. The focus of the unit will explore the implementation of health policy reform and the multitude of issues, drivers, demands, complexities and consequent impacts related to reform.
Areas of concentration include international and national governing entities, the Australian health care system, developed and developing country health systems, roles of institutions (hospitals), an various applications of reform movements/models in care delivery.
Offerings in 2023
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Monash Indonesia term 2 | Indonesia | Block on |
Assessment
- Written critical evaluations (6 x 500 words. Total 3,000 words)Threshold hurdle40%
- Written report (2,000 words)30%
- Written assignment (2,000 words)30%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Comprehend a systematic theoretical framework for describing the design of a national health system.
- 2
Identify issues and challenges in the design of national health systems.
- 3
Critically appraise research and reports associated with health system development and reform.
- 4
Create proposals to respond to issues and challenges faced by national health systems.
- 5Unit learning outcome
Effectively communicate issues and challenges associated with reforming and developing health systems to specialist and non-specialist audiences.
Learning resources
Required resources
See Moodle for details about required resources.
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Associate Professor Grace Wangge
- Chief Examiners
- Professor Dragan Ilic
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for PHI5272?
PHI5272 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is PHI5272 offered?
PHI5272 has no offerings listed in the 2023 handbook.
Does PHI5272 have an exam?
No. PHI5272 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.