Learning outcomes

After the successful completion of the advanced studies the student will understand the factors affecting aetiology, incidence, and prevalence of major health problems in the population. The student will be able to apply analytic tools to describe public/international health problems. He/she will develop skills to conduct public health research and can assess and produce research findings on health and illness. The student will develop an understanding of global health problems which are tackled by multicultural organisations and comprehend the health effects of globalization and the challenges it poses to health care.

Evaluation

Belongs to following modules

Advanced Studies in Health Sciences

Health Science Core Studies 20 ECTS

HEAAC06 Perspectives to Public and International Health, 5 ECTS

HEAAC03 Basic Epidemiology, 5 ECTS

HEAAC04 Basic Biostatistics, 5 ECTS

HEAAC05 Qualitative Research Methods, 5 ECTS

Compulsory Public Health Studies 15 ECTS

HEAPH01 Critical Theories and Concepts in Public Health, 5 ECTS

HEAPH02 Health promotion, 5 ECTS

HEAPH03 Health Care Systems and Management, 5 ECTS

Compulsory International Health Studies 15 ECTS

HEAIH01 Global Health Theme Seminar, 5 ECTS

HEAIH02 Human Mobility and Health, 5 ECTS

HEAIH03 Health and Health Care in Disaster Situations, 5 ECTS

Elective Public Health and International Health Studies 20 ECTS

4 elements from below

TERKANA4 The Application of Economics to Health Care, 5 ECTS

TERKAN4 Project Planning and Management, 5 ECTS

TERKAN6 Work and Health, 5 ECTS

TERKAN8 Research on School-aged Children's Health and Wellbeing, 5 ECTS

TERKAN9 Global Issues on Mental Health and Mental Health Services, 5 ECTS

TERKAN10 Theories of Health Economics, 5 ECTS

TERKAN11 Ageing of the Population, 5 ECTS

TERKAN12 Evaluation Research, 3 ECTS

TERKAN13 Epidemiologic Research Methods, 5 ECTS

HEAAE02 Family Nursing Research, 5 ECTS

HEAAE03 Biostatistics, 5 ECTS

HEAAE04 Child Health, 5 ECTS

HEAAE05 Womens' health, 5 ECTS

Master Thesis and Seminar 40 ECTS

HEAAMTS1 Master's Thesis Seminar I, 2 ECTS

HEAAMTS2 Master's Thesis Seminar II, 5 ECTS

HEAAMTS3 Master's Thesis Seminar III, 3 ECTS

HEAAMT Master's Thesis, 30 ECTS

Work Practicum 0–10 ECTS

HEAAWP01 Work Practicum, long, 10 ECTS

HEAAWP02 Work Practicum, short, 5 ECTS