PHP563

011383

This course will provide an introduction to Border Health Policy issues, including legal, organizational, and public health challenges facing border communities. The course will examine border health issues with the opportunity to apply the knowledge gained in the classroom to current policy issues confronting Arizona Mexico Commission Health Services Committee (AMC), Border Governors Conference Health Workgroup (BGC) and/or the U.S. Mexico Border Health Commission, (BHC). Students will work in teams of 3 or 4 students with the AMC, BGC and/or BHC (or issues identified by the student) on a policy issue of interest. Each team will produce a final report and oral presentation detailing the findings and recommendations of the issue under question from a policy perspective.

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Graduate

PA 517 recommended.