This course, as fundamental building block of doctoral study in the program of health policy and management, consists of three parts. The first part discusses the aims of education, the nature of public health, the structure of scientific revolution, and becoming an investigator. The second part presents social transformation of health system including social changes, health transition, health industry, health care management, health care reforms, and towards health for all. The third part provides a unique opportunity for students to learn more about the faculty of the Institute in two areas: health policy & behavior, health industry & management, including their research interest, professional works, and career trajectory.