2nd Major in Health Economics and Management
What will this second major do for you?
The objective of the second major is to produce work-ready graduates who are valuable for administration and management of the healthcare sector. Through the courses offered in the second major, the students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills that are necessary for identifying and solving the challenges that the sector is facing or is going to face. The knowledge and skills are reinforced by the first-hand experience in the healthcare sector through internships and experiential learning. This second major will open the door to meaningful career paths in the healthcare industry and is suitable for those with a passion for promoting health and well-being, delivering quality healthcare, contributing to the saving of lives, and ensuring the graceful ageing of society.
Structure & Curriculum
To fulfil the requirements of a second major in HEM, students must complete the following:
Introductory Data Analytics in Healthcare
Health Economics
Health Systems and Policy
Healthcare Management
Economics of Ageing
Financial Accounting
Health Law and Medical Ethics or Medical Law and Health Policy
Health Psychology
Medical Sociology
Operations and Supply Chain Management in Healthcare
Smart Healthcare in Asia
Epidemics: Biomedicine and Global Health
Applied Healthcare Analytics
Medicine and the Law
Work-Study Elective (2 Course Units)