Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy · USC Schedule of Classes

Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy (PMEP)

http://www.usc.edu/schools/pharmacy/graduate/pharmecon/
D class assignments for graduate students available in PSC713; phone (323) 442-1474.
For a complete schedule of classes available for the Doctor of Pharmacy program, contact USC School of Pharmacy Graduate Affairs, 1985 Zonal Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90033.

PMEP 519: Survey Research and Quality of Life Assessment (4.0 units)

Skills to develop and assess surveys which are integral in Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy research. Recommended preparation: biostatistics; econometrics

Prerequisite: PMEP 509

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
48958D	005	Lecture	TBA	TBA	15 of 30	Jason Doctor	TBA

PMEP 539: Economic Assessment of Medical Care (4.0 units)

Principles of cost-benefit analysis and medical cost-effectiveness analysis with applications in medical care and the pharmaceutical field.

Prerequisite: (ECON 500 and ECON 511)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
48956D	005	Lecture	TBA	TBA	12 of 30	Jeff Mc Combs	TBA

PMEP 544: Health Economics Il (4.0 units)

Second of part series in techniques of microeconometric analysis to inform health policy. Topics include: patents and innovation, pharmaceutical regulation, hospital competition, physician practice. Recommended preparation: ECON 601, ECON 611 and PMEP 534.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
48954D	005	Lecture	1:00-5:00pm	Monday	0 of 50		OFFICE

PMEP 549: Applied Pharmacoeconometrics (4.0 units)

Use of qualitative models to describe and analyze pharmaceutical and health care markets; experimental design/power calculations; survival models; multiple indicator models; qualitative and limited dependent variables models; estimation and application of such models to selected problems.

Prerequisite: ECON 615

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
48960D	005	Lecture	TBA	TBA	0 of 25		TBA
48952D	005	Lecture	10:00-2:00pm	Thursday	0 of 30		TBA

PMEP 590: Directed Research (1.0-12.0 units)

Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
48961D	005	Lecture	TBA	TBA	0 of 30		OFFICE

PMEP 698: Seminar in Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy (1.0 units, max 4)

Current research in pharmaceutical economics and policy presented by outside scholars, faculty and students. Graded CR/NC.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
48968D	005	Lecture	TBA	TBA	12 of 30	Dana Goldman	TBA

PMEP 790: Research (1.0-12.0 units)

Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
48970D	005	Lecture	12:00-1:50pm	Mon, Wed	11 of 16	Jeff Mc Combs	VPD107
48972D	005	Lecture	TBA	TBA	19 of 50	Steve Chen	OFFICE