Academic Catalog

SPL512 HEALTH AND SOCIAL POLICY

Course Code: 8390512
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Social Policy
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Masters
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Offered Semester: Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

The major focus of this course is to analyze the social determinants of health, health inequality through the lens of social justice. The course aim is to develop an understanding how social policies impact health? The minor focus of this course is to analyze the Turkish health system and the forces driving its change.