Core competencies in public health (57 ECTS)

University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

Learning outcomes

At the end of the first year, students will systematically gain an understanding of key concepts, and learning outcomes that relate to:

  • How public health principles apply to professional practice.
  • How the research process applies to public health practice.
  • Public health approaches to protect and promote the public’s health.
  • Health service organisations, management and economics.
  • Broader influences on health and health care provision.

Teaching language

ENGLISH

Compulsory modules

Mandatory core modules:

  • Critical Reflections in Global Health (7,5 ECTS)
  • Introduction to Research Methods (7,5 ECTS)
  • Introduction to Statistics and Critical Appraisal (7,5 ECTS)
  • Health Needs Assesment, Planning and Evaluation (4,5 ECTS)
  • Epidemiology (7,5 ECTS)

Optional Modules:

  • Qualitative Research Design and Analysis (7,5 ECTS)
  • Communicable Disease Control (7,5 ECTS)
  • Leading and Managing Health Services (7,5 ECTS)
  • Contemporary Health Psychology and Behaviour Change (7,5 ECTS)
  • Disaster and Emergency Management (7,5 ECTS)
  • Economic Evaluation and Healthcare Financing (7,5 ECTS)
  • Further Statistics for Health Science Researchers (7,5 ECTS)
  • Health Promotion (7,5 ECTS)
  • Public Health Informatics (7,5 ECTS)
  • Sociology of Health and Illness (7,5 ECTS)
  • Systematics Reviews and Critical Appraisal Techniques (7,5 ECTS)
  • Using Policy to Strenghten Health Systems (7,5 ECTS)

Integration Module at EHESP Rennes – France (3 ECTS)

Elective modules

(3 optional modules to be chosen from the following list)

  • Promoting Evidence Based Healthcare
  • Communicable Disease Control
  • Disaster and Emergency Management
  • Health Care Financing and Economic Evaluation
  • Health Promotion
  • Public Health Informatics
  • Sociology of Public Health
  • Systematic Reviews and Critical Appraisal Techniques
  • Using Policy to Strengthen Health Systems
EHESP
EHESP
UniRennes
UniRennes
universidad de granada
universidad de granada
Krakow
Krakow
Liege
Liege
UCD Berlín
UCD Berlín
sheffield
sheffield
Mastricht university
Mastricht university
 Universite Bordeaux NB 02 e1728311376630
Universite Bordeaux NB 02 e1728311376630
Logo EuropubHealth white

Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them

Logo EuropubHealth white

Legal Notice

Privacy Policy

Contact

The pathway to excellence

Skip to content