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University of Pittsburgh    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
 
  Nov 22, 2024
 
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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PUBHLT 0440 - INTRODUCTION TO THE US HEALTH SYSTEM


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Introduction to the US Healthcare Delivery System provides an historic and current overview of basic participants in, and elements of, the US healthcare delivery system. This course is designed to introduce students to the complex organizational and delivery aspects of healthcare in the United States, including its composition, financing, interrelationships between organizations and professional groups, and major problems and issues in the delivery of health services. The course also includes current perspectives provided by selected guest healthcare leaders.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: LVL: SOPHOMORE or HIGHER


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