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    Oct 23, 2026  
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog 
    
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog

ECN 5740. Health Economics (3 credits)


This course applies the analytical tools of economics to the markets for health care services, health insurance, and pharmaceuticals.  Some of the issues investigated in this course are the structure of these markets and the degree of competition among health care providers, health insurance and access to health care, and the role of the government in health care markets. PREREQ: ECN 5030 or equivalent