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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

Health Systems Development: Introduction to Health Systems certification course will provide an overview of the fundamental components of health systems and provide some insight into what makes them effective, including how performance is measured. Imperial College London in partnership with Coursera is providing this course. Health Systems Development: Introduction to Health Systems classes will be held in online mode. It is the first course offered under the Health Systems Development specialisation.

In all, Health Systems Development: Introduction to Health Systems certification syllabus last 4 weeks, averaging 6.5 hours of attending weekly learning material. To assist students in determining their level of learning and to help them get ready for their summative tests, formative evaluations in the form of quizzes and exercises are provided throughout the weeks.

The Highlights

Online mode
Shareable certificate
Flexible deadlines
26 hours of learning
Beginner friendly

Programme Offerings

Self-paced learning
Unlimited Access To Course
Graded Quizzes and Assignments
Feedback
Graded Programming Assignments
course videos and readings
14-Day Refund Policy
Imperial College London Certification

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	Coursera

Health Systems Development: Introduction to Health Systems Fee Structure

Course Duration	Estimated Study Time	Total Fees
1 Month	15 hours/week	₹3,267
3 Months	5 hours/week	₹6,535
6 Months	3 hours/week	₹9,802

Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

One has to complete all the lectures, readings and undergo a few quizzes, after which they will be given Health Systems Development: Introduction to Health Systems certification by Coursera.

What you will learn

After completing the Health Systems Development: Introduction to Health Systems training learners will be able to identify possibilities and difficulties for health systems worldwide by comparing various health system models critically.

Who it is for

Healthcare Administrator

It is designed for students who are either just beginning to research this field of study or who have no prior experience with health systems. It is also suitable for those working in the healthcare industry, such as

Healthcare Administrators
Policymakers
Public Health Specialists
Managers

Admission Details

Join the Health Systems Development: Introduction to Health Systems online course through the following steps:

Step 1: Browse the official URL https://www.coursera.org/learn/introduction-to-health-systems

Step 2: Click the enroll now button on the website.

Step 3: Select the duration of the course and make the payment.

Step 4: After receiving a confirmation mail, the learners can start taking the course.

Application Details

To join the Health Systems Development: Introduction to Health Systems course visits the official website, log in with your registered email id and pay enrollment fees.

The Syllabus

Videos

What is a Health System? (Part 1)
What is a Health System? (Part 2)
Health System Functions
Historical Evolution of Thinking about Health Systems
Health System Financing (Part 1)
Health System Financing (Part 2)
Case Study: Health Financing and Health Seeking Behaviours (Lusardi et al Research Findings)
Recap

Readings

About Imperial College & the Team
How to be successful in this course?
Grading Policy
Glossary and Reading List
Introduction to Health System
Global Health System Actors
High Quality Health Systems
Bismarck or Beveridge: a Beauty Contest between Dinosaurs
Key Health Financing Terms

Practice Exercises

Health System Functions
Health Financing
Health System Financing

Videos

Health Systems Governance
Defining Priority Setting in Health and Healthcare
Country Experiences in Priority Setting
Recap

Readings

Health System Governance on a Global Level
Health System Governance: Principal–Agent Linkages and Health System Strengthening
The Global Health System: Actors, Norms, and Expectations in Transition
Defining the Global Health System and Systematically Mapping its Network of Actors (Optional Reading)
Priority Setting in Healthcare: Lessons from the Experiences of Eight Countries
How are New Vaccines Prioritized in Low-Income Countries?