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GLHT201 Daily Calendar |
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Lesson Topic |
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UNIT 1: What are the major health problems worldwide? |
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week 1 |
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L1: Course Overview - Emerging Medical Technologies, Technology Assessment,Basic Health & Economic Data |
Ch. 1-3 |
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L2: Health problems in developed and developing world:
under 5 |
Ch. 4 |
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week 2 |
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L3: Health problems in developed and developing world:
ages 15-44 |
Ch. 4 |
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L4: Health problems in developed and developing world:
ages 45-60, Global Health Challenges |
Ch. 4 |
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UNIT 2: Who pays to solve problems in healthcare? |
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week 3 |
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L5: Health systems: A global comparison
Who pays for healthcare, The need for reform |
Ch. 5 |
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L6: Healthcare Costs vs. Time: Trends and Drivers
What drives increases, Healthcare reform in Oregon |
Ch. 6 |
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week 4 |
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EXAM 1 |
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UNIT 3: How can technology solve healthcare problems? |
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L7: Evolution of Technology: Science vs. Engineering, Engineering Design Method & Translational Research |
Ch. 7 |
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week 5 |
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Guest Speaker: |
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L8: Prevention of Infectious Disease
Vaccines, Impact on Childhood Diseases |
Ch. 8 |
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week 6 |
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L9: Prevention of Infectious Disease
Vaccine Development |
Ch. 8 |
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L10: Ethics of clinical research |
Ch. 9 |
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week 7 |
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L11: Technologies for Early Detection of Cancer
Cancer Burden, Development, Early Detection, Cervical Cancer |
Ch. 10 |
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L12: Technologies for Early Detection of Cancer
Prostate Cancer, Ovarian cancer |
Ch. 10 |
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week 8 |
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~ Midterm Recess ~ |
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EXAM 2 |
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week 9 |
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L13: Cost-effectiveness of Screening for Cancer
Economic evaluation for health technology assessment |
Ch. 11 |
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L14: Technologies for Treatment of Heart Disease
Disease burden, Cardiovascular system, Heart attacks |
Ch. 12 |
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week 10 |
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Guest Speaker: |
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Guest Speaker:
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week 11 |
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L15: Technologies for Treatment of Heart Disease
How do we treat coronary artery disease? |
Ch. 12 |
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L16: Technologies for Treatment of Heart Disease
Heart Failure and Artificial Hearts |
Ch. 12 |
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week 12 |
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L17: Clinical Trial Design & Sample-size Calculation
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Ch. 13 |
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L18: Diffusion of technology
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Ch. 14 |
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UNIT 4: How are healthcare technologies managed? |
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week 13 |
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EXAM 3 |
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Guest Speaker:
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week 14 |
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L19: Regulation of Healthcare Technologies
Dietary supplements, FDA approval of drugs and devices |
Ch. 15 |
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~ Thanksgiving Recess ~ |
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week 15 |
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L20: Future of Bioengineering & World Health
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Ch. 16 |
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Biomedical Engineering for Global Health