About BA In Health Policy in University of Rochester

This major has 13 required courses and one pre-requisite course. The health policy major leads to a bachelor of arts degree and satisfies the social sciences requirement of the Rochester Curriculum.

Key goals for this major:

• Understand health policy as it relates to the organization, financing, and provision of health care in the US, including its history
• Demonstrate how the principles of statistics, economics, and political science apply to health policy
• Understand the current situation relating to population health (including environmental health), private insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, long-term care, and mental health at the federal, state, and local levels, both public and private
• Understand how to apply the principles of health policy analysis to population health (including environmental health), private insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, long-term care, and mental health at the federal, state, and local levels, both public and private

Academic qualification equivalents

• Applicants must have passed high school

English language requirements 

• IELTS : 7.5
• TOEFL IBT: 100

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