Periods
(1-Sep-2011
– 21-Oct-2011)
(24-Oct-2011
– 16-Dec-2011)
(9-Jan-2012
– 9-Mar-2012)
(12-Mar-2012
– 20-May-2012)
The aim of the course is to familiarize the students with the School of Health Sciences and the Kauppi Campus. It provides the students with a comprehension of different learning methods and practical issues related to the studies.
The course introduces the aims and content of the Master's program and provides the students with comprehension of the history and key concepts of both major subjects.
An introductory course to epidemiology consisting of lectures and practical exercises.
The course gives the students knowledge on basic biostatistics and its use in public health research.
This course is an overview of issues related to health and illness in a global context.
All students have to register for lectures. Registration for lectures and practicals is only for MIH students. Deadline for registration is two weeks before the course starts.
The course familiarizes students with the multidisciplinary field of Public Health. The students will also learn how to successfully use some core learning methods.
All students have to registrer for the lectures. Registration for lectures and practicals is only for MPH students. Deadline for registration is two weeks before the course starts.
A book exam. To familiarize the student with basic theoretical concepts of public health and develop an alert attitude to issues in public health. For new MHS students this course is recommended during the second year of studies.
Registration through NettiOpsu latest 7 days before exam.
A book exam. Having passed the course the student is able to consider ageing and old age as social and cultural phenomena.
Registration through NettiOpsu latest 7 days before exam.
A book exam. The aim of the course is to give an overall view of the basics and research methods of social psychiatry.
Registration through NettiOpsu latest 7 days before exam.
A book exam. After completing the course the student should understand health and illness and health care as social phenomena.
Internet course
This course aims at providing the students with a basic understanding regarding the application of economics to health care.
This course is an introduction to the main research practises and research areas of public health science. During the course the students should choose the topic and research method for their Master's thesis.
This course is an overview of issues related to health and illness in a global context.
All students have to register for lectures. Registration for lectures and practicals is only for MIH students. Deadline for registration is two weeks before the course starts.
The aim of the course is to provide students with skills to analyze the effects of disasters and silent emergencies on human health and health systems.
In the curriculum 2011-2012, this course is replaced with the course Public Health in Humanitarian Crises.
The course familiarizes students with the multidisciplinary field of Public Health. The students will also learn how to successfully use some core learning methods.
All students have to registrer for the lectures. Registration for lectures and practicals is only for MPH students. Deadline for registration is two weeks before the course starts.
A book exam. To familiarize the student with basic theoretical concepts of public health and develop an alert attitude to issues in public health. For new MHS students this course is recommended during the second year of studies.
Registration through NettiOpsu latest 7 days before exam.
A book exam. Having passed the course the student is able to consider ageing and old age as social and cultural phenomena.
Registration through NettiOpsu latest 7 days before exam.
A book exam. The aim of the course is to give an overall view of the basics and research methods of social psychiatry.
Registration through NettiOpsu latest 7 days before exam.
A book exam. After completing the course the student should understand health and illness and health care as social phenomena.
The aim of the course is to provide the students with knowledge of the structure and function of regional, national and international health policies and health care systems.
The aim of the course is to give the students insight on the magnitude and causes of human mobility and its effects on health.
All students have to register for lectures. Registration for lectures and practicals is only for MIH students. Deadline for registration is two weeks before the course starts.
A book exam. To familiarize the student with basic theoretical concepts of public health and develop an alert attitude to issues in public health. For new MHS students this course is recommended during the second year of studies.
Registration through NettiOpsu latest 7 days before exam.
The seminar familiarizes students with the practical aspect of designing a research project and writing a research plan.
The aim of the course is to familiarize the student with theoretical premises, principles and methods of qualitative research in health.
A book exam. Having passed the course the student is able to consider ageing and old age as social and cultural phenomena.
Registration through NettiOpsu latest 7 days before exam.
This course aims to provide the students with the basic knowledge on population ageing and its consequences.
A book exam. The aim of the course is to give an overall view of the basics and research methods of social psychiatry.
Registration through NettiOpsu latest 7 days before exam.
This course aims at familiarizing the student with the concept of health promotion, as well as the theories and practice of the multidisciplinary field of health promotion.
A book exam. This course aims at giving an understanding of the trends, similarities and diversity of European social policy and health systems.
Registration through NettiOpsu latest 7 days before exam.
A book exam. After completing the course the student should understand health and illness and health care as social phenomena.
The aim of this course is that the students learn how to create and manage SPSS data files and perform simple statistical analyses using SPSS for Windows statistical software.
The aim of this course is to give the students skills in seminar presentation and essay writing as well as provide knowledge on selected important topics within global and public health that are not covered in the thematic courses.
A book exam. To familiarize the student with basic theoretical concepts of public health and develop an alert attitude to issues in public health. For new MHS students this course is recommended during the second year of studies.
Registration through NettiOpsu latest 7 days before exam.
The seminar familiarizes students with the practical aspect of designing a research project and writing a research plan.
The aim of the course is to familiarize the student with theoretical premises, principles and methods of qualitative research in health.
A book exam. Having passed the course the student is able to consider ageing and old age as social and cultural phenomena.
Registration through NettiOpsu latest 7 days before exam.
This course aims to provide the students with the basic knowledge on population ageing and its consequences.
A book exam. The aim of the course is to give an overall view of the basics and research methods of social psychiatry.
Registration through NettiOpsu latest 7 days before exam.
The aim of this course is to provide the students with the knowledge on the determinants and global epidemiology of child health and ill health and to equip them with skills to plan, implement and assess interventions to promote child health in various environments.
This course aims at familiarizing the student with the concept of health promotion, as well as the theories and practice of the multidisciplinary field of health promotion.
The aim of this course is to provide students with knowledge concerning basic methods of applied health economics.
The course familiarizes students with the main problems and challenges in work life concerning health and gives an overall picture of the role of occupational health services and workplace health promotion.
The course provides students with knowledge on the main aspects of sexual and reproductive health and reproductive health research and an overview of the history and current status of sexual and reproductive health and rights from a global perspective.
A book exam. This course aims at giving an understanding of the trends, similarities and diversity of European social policy and health systems.
Registration through NettiOpsu latest 7 days before exam.
A book exam. After completing the course the student should understand health and illness and health care as social phenomena.
The aim of this course is to give the students skills in seminar presentation and essay writing as well as provide knowledge on selected important topics within global and public health that are not covered in the thematic courses.