[bioundgrd] Fwd: 17.916: Experiencing Health Policy!

[MacKenzie Outlund]

MacKenzie Outlund
Undergraduate Program
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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> From: "Shilpa Joshi" <smjoshi at MIT.EDU>
> Date: November 19, 2006 8:36:48 PM EST
> To: <undergradbio at mit.edu>
> Subject: 17.916: Experiencing Health Policy!
> Reply-To: <smjoshi at MIT.EDU>
>
> Hi,
>
> I thought Biology Undergrads might be interested in this political  
> science program.  Would you mind sending it out in your announcements?
>
>
> Thank you!
>
> Shilpa Joshi
>
>
> Interested in Health Policy?  Check out 17.916, Experiencing Health  
> Policy, a unique class over IAP!
>
> Take this opportunity to learn about important health policy topics  
> from academics in Boston and Policy Professionals in Washington  
> DC.  For questions or an application please email smjoshi at mit.edu.   
> Applications are due at Midnight on 12/1.
>
>
> 17.916
>
> Special Topics in Political Science
>
> Experiencing Health Policy: A Week in Washington, DC
>
> Tobie Weiner, Shilpa Joshi
>
> Wed Jan 24 thru Wed Jan 31, Boston and Washington DC
>
>
> Do not pre-register on WebSIS. Limited to 20 participants. No  
> listeners
>
> Prereq: —
>
> Level: U 6 units Graded P/D/F Can be repeated for credit
>
> Fee: $125.00 for travel and accommodation expenses in DC
>
>
> Reading and discussion of special topics in the field of social  
> science. Class will expose students to current issues in health  
> care & health policy. The program consists of seminars led by  
> speakers from local schools of public health during the first week  
> (1/24-1/26), visits to health policy think-tanks or federal  
> agencies (Dept. of Health & Human Services and Institute of  
> Medicine), and relevant Congressional hearing during the second  
> week (1/29-1/31). Events include lectures, informal discussions,  
> and community service activities. Students are required to be on  
> campus by Wed 1/24 for lectures. Applications sent out beginning  
> 11/18 and due at midnight on 12/1. Decisions emailed on 12/4. For  
> application email smjoshi at mit.edu after 11/17. Contact: Shilpa  
> Joshi, smjoshi at mit.edu
>
>
>

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