Avainsanat
Osaamistavoitteet
Upon completion of the course the students are familiar with the historic, economic and cultural contexts of international health and health policy development. The students are able to understand how health can be measured in different settings and how health care services are organized in different countries. They know the main determinants of health and the burden of the major communicable and non-communicable diseases.
Sisältö
- Global and age-specific distribution of health and health determinants
- Millennium Development Goals and other international health policies
- The scope and burden of communicable and non-communicable diseases
- Role of preventive and curative health interventions, basics of organizing heath care in different settings
Toteutustavat
| Opetustapa | Paikalla | Verkossa |
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| Ryhmätyöskentely | ||
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| Harjoitukset |
Lectures, tutorials (PBL), group work, student's own presentations
Opetuskieli
englantiVaadittavat opintosuoritukset
- Tutkinto-ohjelman omat opiskelijat
- Muut opiskelijat
- Avoimen yliopisto-opetuksen opiskelijat
- Tohtoriopiskelijat
- Vaihto-opiskelijat
Participation in problem based learning (PBL) exercises, participation in and completion of group work, oral presentation (of the student's own country profiles or other topics), passing exam.
Arviointi ja arviointiperusteet
Numerolla 1-5.The course is graded on a scale 1-5. The grade is given by the teacher responsible for the course, based on student’s activity on course, the oral presentation and a written exam.
Lisätietoja
Compulsory for all master's degree students in public health (both Finnish and international programme). If more students wish to take the course, preference is given to degree students in health sciences and others will be accepted in the order of registration.
Organized every second year.
Kokonaisuudet johon opintojakso kuuluu
2015–2016