Global Health Policy, Governance and Issues, Lectures
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Global health policy, governance and issues, 5 cr
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After successful completion of the course, the students will
- understand basic concepts in global health and key actors and institutions involved with global health policy
-understand how human rights, international agreements and global policy agendas and commitments relate to health and health policy at national and local level
-understand how global health issues and global governance in other fields influence health at national level
-is familiar with the role of European Union for health and health policy
- have basic skills to critically assess, respond to and understand global heath challenges in international, regional, national or local contexts
This course introduces key actors and agreements shaping global health policy, factors which affect global health governance, and global health issues which arise from policies or developments in other areas than health. The course discusses the role of human rights for global health policy, international agreements in the field of health, health and trade-related issues and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). The course introduces health in humanitarian action and European Union's role in health and global health. It supports student's capacity to engage with global governance, global health politics, and how global phenomena and actors influence health and health policy choices and accountability at global, regional, national and local levels.
Common
Blended Learning:
27.10.2021 12:00 - 14:00
28.10.2021 13:00 - 15:00
01.11.2021 10:00 - 12:00
03.11.2021 10:00 - 12:00
04.11.2021 13:00 - 15:00
08.11.2021 10:00 - 12:00
10.11.2021 10:00 - 12:00
15.11.2021 10:00 - 12:00
17.11.2021 10:00 - 12:00
22.11.2021 10:00 - 12:00
24.11.2021 10:00 - 12:00
29.11.2021 10:00 - 12:00
01.12.2021 10:00 - 12:00
10.01.2022 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Arvo F212 luentosali (40)
14.01.2022 14:00 - 16:00, TAU Arvo F217 luentosali (40)
24.01.2022 12:00 - 14:00, TAU Arvo F212 luentosali (40)
28.01.2022 12:00 - 14:00, TAU Arvo F217 luentosali (40)
07.02.2022 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Arvo F212 luentosali (40)
14.02.2022 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Arvo F212 luentosali (40)
21.02.2022 10:00 - 13:00, TAU Arvo F217 luentosali (40)
14.03.2022 10:00 - 13:00, TAU Arvo F217 luentosali (40)
Voluntary
Other Event: Room for following online lectures
27.10.2021 12:00 - 14:00, TAU Arvo F118 ryhmätyötila (20)
28.10.2021 13:00 - 15:00, TAU Arvo F118 ryhmätyötila (20)
01.11.2021 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Arvo F118 ryhmätyötila (20)
03.11.2021 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Arvo F118 ryhmätyötila (20)
04.11.2021 13:00 - 15:00, TAU Arvo F118 ryhmätyötila (20)
08.11.2021 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Arvo F118 ryhmätyötila (20)
10.11.2021 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Arvo F118 ryhmätyötila (20)
15.11.2021 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Arvo A308 ryhmätyötila (30)
17.11.2021 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Arvo A308 ryhmätyötila (30)
22.11.2021 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Arvo F118 ryhmätyötila (20)
24.11.2021 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Arvo F118 ryhmätyötila (20)
29.11.2021 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Arvo F118 ryhmätyötila (20)
01.12.2021 10:00 - 12:00, TAU Arvo F118 ryhmätyötila (20)
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- PGHM.AS-S04 Public and Global Health -studies, Open University studies
Contact information
Email: open.studies.tau [at] tuni.fi
Phone: 0294 520 200
More information concerning Open University studies
tuni.fi/open-university
The group is full
Prerequisites: completed a Bachelor’s degree at a university or university of applied sciences
In order to complete the studies you must have a good command of English.
Applications to open university studies must be sent through the online application form. Please read through the application instructions in Applying to Open University studies -pages.
You must submit the degree certificate in electronic format as attachment to your application (file format PDF, PNG, JPG) .
The course has a limited number of places. The places are filled in order of enrollment (on a first come first served basis). There is a quota of 3 for the Open University students.
Study fee: 15 euros / 1 ECTS
Application in Open University studies is always binding.
Degree students of the University of Tampere can’t enroll through the enrollment system of Open University
After receiving confirmation email you may also have to sign-up for the courses in Sisu-system. Please follow the instructions mentioned in confirmation email.
Look information at Applying to Open University studies.
