Study Guide
Study Guide
#savoniaUAS
Curricula starting in 2022 and earlier
Savonia's new Study Guide (curriculum starting in 2023 and after) can be found here.
| Basis of Education | Competence Standards | Structure of Studies | Development of Expertise | Methods and implementation | Course Table |
Course Description
| Code | 4 TYGPH90 |
| Name | Universal Health Coverage |
| Credits | 5 ects |
| Objectives | Student - understands essentials in Universal Health Coverage (UHC) - technical aspects of health financing - is able to understand UHC in different settings - understands the different challenges of UHC in high income countries and in low- - and middle-income countries. - understands how to measure and evaluate UHC - is able to develop methods to improve UHC |
| Content | - Relationship in quality between health, healthcare and UHC - Monitoring and evaluating quality in health - Approach to improve quality in current national and international practices - Health financing for UHC - Regulatory mechanisms - Concepts and implications for policy |
| Requirements | Independent studies, seminars, workshops on methodology |
| Grading Scale | 0 - 5 |
| Course material | Moodle learning environment contains materials |
| Prerequisites | |
| Other Considerations | Lectures, learning tasks, web-discussions/presentations |
| Contact | Kouri Pirkko |
We reserve the right to make changes to the curriculum due to the need to update the content being studied.