Subject code
HCE
Course Number
432
Course Title
Legal Issues in Health Care
Semester Offered
Spring
Prerequisite
Activity
No
Course Fee(s)
No
Description
The purpose of this course is to introduce students to legal issues in health care. Basic legal principles underlying the legal system, governmental regulation, development of legal rules, and how to interact effectively with legal systems as a member in the health care team. This course will examine the legal relationship of the individual and the community, and the legal relationship of public health in a market-driven system.