ECON 2451 - Z81 Economic Behavior and Health Policy
Mo 6:20PM - 8:50PM
Course is through Stamford Campus but is Distance Learning and can be taken by students at Storrs or other campuses.
Pre-req: ECON 1201 and 1202; or 1200
Not open for credit to students who have passed ECON 3451
Course Description
This course will teach important principles of health economics, including: the demand for health, health behaviors, public health economics, health insurance, and behavioral health economics, applied to five topics: smoking, obesity, opioid and other drug addictions, depression and other mental health problems and infectious diseases (Covid-19 and others).
For more information, contact: Prof. Patti Ritter at patricia.ritter@uconn.edu