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Off-Campus Learning Guide 2005
Business and Economics

Graduate Certificate in Health Economics

Course code: 2680 + Course abbreviation: GradCertHlthEc + Off-campus (Clayton - Health Economics Unit) + Normally one year part-time + Course director: Ms Jennifer Watts + Total credit points required: 24

The course is designed to provide those involved in the health care industry with knowledge and skill in the principles of health economics, and their application to health care policy and evaluation. The economic analysis of developments in the health care sector is of interest to those involved in the production, use, delivery and regulation of health care programs and interventions.

Fees

The Graduate Certificate in Health Economics is offered on a fee-paying basis.
Local student fees: (2004) $14,000 per annum ($1750 per unit)
The local student fees quoted are provided as a guide only and are subject to final approval by the university late in 2004. For future years of your course, Monash University reserves the right to adjust annual tuition fees to take into account increases in university and course delivery costs. However, Monash University undertakes that any adjustment factor will not exceed 10 per cent per annum.

Course structure

(a) Students must complete three core units (18 credit points):

(b) Students must complete one elective unit (6 credit points) from the following list*:

* This list of electives may be extended to include undergraduate economics units offered at second and third-year levels. Such units would be adapted for accelerated learning.

Further information

For further information, contact either the course director, Ms Jennifer Watts, telephone +61 3 9496 4416, or the course administrator, Ms Sandy Johnson, telephone +61 3 9496 4443, or email sandra.johnson@buseco.monash.edu.au.

Application procedures

Completed applications are to be forwarded to Ms Sandy Johnson, CHPE, PO Box 477, West Heidelberg, Victoria 3081, Australia. Applications should be received at least six weeks prior to the commencement of the relevant study period.


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