PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY

CPH4POL

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject, China Health Program students are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to participate competently in the development, implementation and analysis of health policy at a level appropriate to a generalist public health practitioner. Students will analyse the impact of the major state, national and international institutions and arrangements on health policy making; locate the factors in the contemporary public policy environment and political landscape which influence health policy making; demonstrate familiarity with the arguments and the politics associated with major contemporary health policy issues; demonstrate competence in policy analysis, policy development and policy advocacy skills needed to achieve public health objectives. This subject is taught in Mandarin and English as part of the China Health Program.

School: Psychology and Public Health (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: George Liu

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

Health policy in and for China

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Lin V, Guo Y, Legge D, Wu QH

Year: 2010

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: Peking University Medical Press

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

Chapter/issue: N/A

URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Analyse and critically review the development of health care in China since 1949 and contemporary policy environments.
02. Synthesise arguments associated with major contemporary health policy issues in China and current themes in international policy debates.
03. Evaluate complex ideas (such as major international institutions and arrangements that shape health policy.
04. Demonstrate competence in policy analysis, policy development and policy advocacy.
05. Reflect critically on self-image as policy practitioners and participants in policy making process.

China (Harbin Medical Uni), 2020, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: George Liu

Class requirements

Block ModeWeek: 0 - 0
Ten 5.00 hours block mode per study period on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
Teaching hours are extended to allow bilingual delivery

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Group project exercise and presentation (1000-word equivalence/member)

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

2500-word major policy project final report

N/AN/AN/ANo50SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Two 600-word policy analyses (1200-word in total)

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

China (Harbin Medical Uni), 2020, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: George Liu

Class requirements

Block ModeWeek: 0 - 0
Ten 5.00 hours block mode per study period on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
Teaching hours are extended to allow bilingual delivery

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Group project exercise and presentation (1000-word equivalence/member)

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

2500-word major policy project final report

N/AN/AN/ANo50SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Two 600-word policy analyses (1200-word in total)

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

China (Harbin Medical Uni), 2020, Week 01-15, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: George Liu

Class requirements

Block ModeWeek: 0 - 0
Ten 5.00 hours block mode per study period on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
Teaching hours are extended to allow bilingual delivery

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Group project exercise and presentation (1000-word equivalence/member)

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

2500-word major policy project final report

N/AN/AN/ANo50SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Two 600-word policy analyses (1200-word in total)

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

China (Harbin Medical Uni), 2020, Week 10-25, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: George Liu

Class requirements

Block ModeWeek: 0 - 0
Ten 5.00 hours block mode per study period on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
Teaching hours are extended to allow bilingual delivery

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Group project exercise and presentation (1000-word equivalence/member)

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

2500-word major policy project final report

N/AN/AN/ANo50SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Two 600-word policy analyses (1200-word in total)

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

China (Harbin Medical Uni), 2020, Week 20-24, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: George Liu

Class requirements

Block ModeWeek: 0 - 0
Ten 5.00 hours block mode per study period on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
Teaching hours are extended to allow bilingual delivery

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Group project exercise and presentation (1000-word equivalence/member)

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

2500-word major policy project final report

N/AN/AN/ANo50SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Two 600-word policy analyses (1200-word in total)

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

China (Harbin Medical Uni), 2020, Week 33-42, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: George Liu

Class requirements

Block ModeWeek: 0 - 0
Ten 5.00 hours block mode per study period on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
Teaching hours are extended to allow bilingual delivery

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Group project exercise and presentation (1000-word equivalence/member)

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

2500-word major policy project final report

N/AN/AN/ANo50SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Two 600-word policy analyses (1200-word in total)

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

China (Harbin Medical Uni), 2020, Week 48-02, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: George Liu

Class requirements

Block ModeWeek: 0 - 0
Ten 5.00 hours block mode per study period on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
Teaching hours are extended to allow bilingual delivery

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Group project exercise and presentation (1000-word equivalence/member)

N/AN/AN/ANo20SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

2500-word major policy project final report

N/AN/AN/ANo50SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Two 600-word policy analyses (1200-word in total)

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5