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Degree Programme Table: Global Health Studies (Online Distance Learning) (PgCert) (Part-time Intermittent) (PTPGCGLOHS1P)

Year 1, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: September


COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
Code   Course Name   Credits
BIME11035    An Introduction of Project Cycle Management   10  
EMND11003    Applied epidemiology and public health   20  
EMND11007    Childhood mortality   10  
EMND11006    Emerging Infectious Diseases   10  
BIME11031    Global Citizenship   10  
EMND11009    Globalisation and health   10  
INAH11017    Introduction to GIS and spatial data analysis   10  
EMND11004    Neglected tropical diseases   10  
EMND11010    Public health systems in the developed and the developing world   10  
EMND11023    Sexually transmitted infections   10  
EMND11012    Technological advances in diagnostics   10  
EMND11011    The communication of disease control   10  
EMND11025    Global Aid   10  
EMND11008    Travel medicine and infectious diseases   10  
BIME11036    Understanding Infectious Diseases   20  
EMND11021    Water and sanitation   10  
INAH11004    Zoonotic disease   10  
EMND11029    Zoonotic diseases in a global setting   10  
BIME11029    Arthropod Vector Biology   10  
BIME11028    Biomedical Research Methodologies   10  
BIME11027    Climate Change: Policy and Practice   10  
BIME11026    Communication and Public Engagement of Conservation   10  
BIME11025    Conservation Genetics   10  
BIME11032    Ecosystem Health and Sustainability   20  
BIME11024    Ecology, Ethics and Religion   10  
BIME11015    Environmental Law   10  
BIME11033    Evolution and Biodiversity   20  
BIME11014    Extreme and Fragile Ecosystems   10  
BIME11013    Green Economics, Policy and Advocacy   10  
BIME11012    Invasive Non-Native Species   10  
BIME11011    Land Use and Food Security   10  
BIME11023    Managing Ecosystems for Human Health and Wellbeing   10  
BIME11022    Population and Habitat Viability Assessment (PHVA)   10  
INAH11005    Surveillance and control of transboundary diseases affecting international trade   10  
BIME11021    Taming Statistics   10  
BIME11020    The Marine Environment   10  
BIME11019    The Modern Zoo   10  
BIME11018    The Use of Artificial Reproductive Technologies in Threatened Species   10  
BIME11017    Wildlife Crime and Forensic Investigation   10  
BIME11030    Ex-Situ Wildlife Management   10  
GLHE11015    Cultivating communities of practice: leadership and management within multi-disciplinary teams   20  
GMED11017    Environmental determinants of cardiometabolic disorders - birth weight & prenatal programming/rural to urban transition   10  
GLHE11010    Family Medicine in developing and emerging economy health care and its role in non communicable disease management   10  
GLHE11013    Globalisation and Non Communicable Diseases   20  
GMED11015    Health innovation and development   10  
GMED11019    Information and communication technologies for public health and patient care in developing and emerging economies   10  
GMED11014    Managing vascular risk factors in developing countries - concept of vascular risk and lifestyle measures   10  
GLHE11008    Palliative and end of life care in an international context   10  
GMED11018    Public Health research: international issues   10  
GMED11016    Sociology of Health and Illness   10  
GMED11013    The burden of diabetes in the developing world- epidemiology to strategic management   10  
GMED11021    The global burden of mental illness   10  
INAH11011    Animal healthcare systems in the post-privatisation era   10  
INAH11006    Control of economically important parasites   10  
INAH11010    Environmental and nutritional diseases of livestock of international importance   10  
INAH11016    Introduction to health and production of aquatic species   10  
INAH11007    New developments in epidemiology and the control of vector borne disease   10  
INAH11013    Project planning and decision support for animal disease control   10  
INAH11012    Risk management through the use of applied veterinary epidemiology   10  
INAH11009    Technology advances in veterinary diagnostics   10  
INAH11014    Veterinary vaccinology   10  
INAH11008    Wildlife animal health and environment   10  
GLHE11006    Global Health Challenges: An Introduction   20  
GMED11100    Evidence based medicine   20  

Notes:
The Global Health Studies programme handbook contains full details of all these courses, with restrictions on availability and choice (such as minimum student quotas). Information will be made available to students entering this programme to facilitate advanced planning.

 


Year 2, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: September


COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
Code   Course Name   Credits
BIME11035    An Introduction of Project Cycle Management   10  
EMND11003    Applied epidemiology and public health   20  
EMND11007    Childhood mortality   10  
EMND11006    Emerging Infectious Diseases   10  
BIME11031    Global Citizenship   10  
EMND11009    Globalisation and health   10  
INAH11017    Introduction to GIS and spatial data analysis   10  
EMND11004    Neglected tropical diseases   10  
EMND11010    Public health systems in the developed and the developing world   10  
EMND11023    Sexually transmitted infections   10  
EMND11012    Technological advances in diagnostics   10  
EMND11011    The communication of disease control   10  
EMND11025    Global Aid   10  
EMND11008    Travel medicine and infectious diseases   10  
BIME11036    Understanding Infectious Diseases   20  
EMND11021    Water and sanitation   10  
INAH11004    Zoonotic disease   10  
EMND11029    Zoonotic diseases in a global setting   10  
BIME11029    Arthropod Vector Biology   10  
BIME11028    Biomedical Research Methodologies   10  
BIME11027    Climate Change: Policy and Practice   10  
BIME11026    Communication and Public Engagement of Conservation   10  
BIME11025    Conservation Genetics   10  
BIME11032    Ecosystem Health and Sustainability   20  
BIME11024    Ecology, Ethics and Religion   10  
BIME11015    Environmental Law   10  
BIME11033    Evolution and Biodiversity   20  
BIME11014    Extreme and Fragile Ecosystems   10  
BIME11013    Green Economics, Policy and Advocacy   10  
BIME11012    Invasive Non-Native Species   10  
BIME11011    Land Use and Food Security   10  
BIME11023    Managing Ecosystems for Human Health and Wellbeing   10  
BIME11022    Population and Habitat Viability Assessment (PHVA)   10  
INAH11005    Surveillance and control of transboundary diseases affecting international trade   10  
BIME11021    Taming Statistics   10  
BIME11020    The Marine Environment   10  
BIME11019    The Modern Zoo   10  
BIME11018    The Use of Artificial Reproductive Technologies in Threatened Species   10  
BIME11017    Wildlife Crime and Forensic Investigation   10  
BIME11030    Ex-Situ Wildlife Management   10  
GLHE11015    Cultivating communities of practice: leadership and management within multi-disciplinary teams   20  
GMED11017    Environmental determinants of cardiometabolic disorders - birth weight & prenatal programming/rural to urban transition   10  
GLHE11010    Family Medicine in developing and emerging economy health care and its role in non communicable disease management   10  
GLHE11013    Globalisation and Non Communicable Diseases   20  
GMED11015    Health innovation and development   10  
GMED11019    Information and communication technologies for public health and patient care in developing and emerging economies   10  
GMED11014    Managing vascular risk factors in developing countries - concept of vascular risk and lifestyle measures   10  
GLHE11008    Palliative and end of life care in an international context   10  
GMED11018    Public Health research: international issues   10  
GMED11016    Sociology of Health and Illness   10  
GMED11013    The burden of diabetes in the developing world- epidemiology to strategic management   10  
GMED11021    The global burden of mental illness   10  
INAH11011    Animal healthcare systems in the post-privatisation era   10  
INAH11006    Control of economically important parasites   10  
INAH11010    Environmental and nutritional diseases of livestock of international importance   10  
INAH11016    Introduction to health and production of aquatic species   10  
INAH11007    New developments in epidemiology and the control of vector borne disease   10  
INAH11013    Project planning and decision support for animal disease control   10  
INAH11012    Risk management through the use of applied veterinary epidemiology   10  
INAH11009    Technology advances in veterinary diagnostics   10  
INAH11014    Veterinary vaccinology   10  
INAH11008    Wildlife animal health and environment   10  
GLHE11006    Global Health Challenges: An Introduction   20  
GMED11100    Evidence based medicine   20  

Notes:
The Global Health Studies programme handbook contains full details of all these courses, with restrictions on availability and choice (such as minimum student quotas). Information will be made available to students entering this programme to facilitate advanced planning.

 


Year 3, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: September


COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
Code   Course Name   Credits
BIME11035    An Introduction of Project Cycle Management   10  
EMND11003    Applied epidemiology and public health   20  
EMND11007    Childhood mortality   10  
EMND11006    Emerging Infectious Diseases   10  
BIME11031    Global Citizenship   10  
EMND11009    Globalisation and health   10  
INAH11017    Introduction to GIS and spatial data analysis   10  
EMND11004    Neglected tropical diseases   10  
EMND11010    Public health systems in the developed and the developing world   10  
EMND11023    Sexually transmitted infections   10  
EMND11012    Technological advances in diagnostics   10  
EMND11011    The communication of disease control   10  
EMND11025    Global Aid   10  
EMND11008    Travel medicine and infectious diseases   10  
BIME11036    Understanding Infectious Diseases   20  
EMND11021    Water and sanitation   10  
INAH11004    Zoonotic disease   10  
EMND11029    Zoonotic diseases in a global setting   10  
BIME11029    Arthropod Vector Biology   10  
BIME11028    Biomedical Research Methodologies   10  
BIME11027    Climate Change: Policy and Practice   10  
BIME11026    Communication and Public Engagement of Conservation   10  
BIME11025    Conservation Genetics   10  
BIME11032    Ecosystem Health and Sustainability   20  
BIME11024    Ecology, Ethics and Religion   10  
BIME11015    Environmental Law   10  
BIME11033    Evolution and Biodiversity   20  
BIME11014    Extreme and Fragile Ecosystems   10  
BIME11013    Green Economics, Policy and Advocacy   10  
BIME11012    Invasive Non-Native Species   10  
BIME11011    Land Use and Food Security   10  
BIME11023    Managing Ecosystems for Human Health and Wellbeing   10  
BIME11022    Population and Habitat Viability Assessment (PHVA)   10  
INAH11005    Surveillance and control of transboundary diseases affecting international trade   10  
BIME11021    Taming Statistics   10  
BIME11020    The Marine Environment   10  
BIME11019    The Modern Zoo   10  
BIME11018    The Use of Artificial Reproductive Technologies in Threatened Species   10  
BIME11017    Wildlife Crime and Forensic Investigation   10  
BIME11030    Ex-Situ Wildlife Management   10  
GLHE11015    Cultivating communities of practice: leadership and management within multi-disciplinary teams   20  
GMED11017    Environmental determinants of cardiometabolic disorders - birth weight & prenatal programming/rural to urban transition   10  
GLHE11010    Family Medicine in developing and emerging economy health care and its role in non communicable disease management   10  
GLHE11013    Globalisation and Non Communicable Diseases   20  
GMED11015    Health innovation and development   10  
GMED11019    Information and communication technologies for public health and patient care in developing and emerging economies   10  
GMED11014    Managing vascular risk factors in developing countries - concept of vascular risk and lifestyle measures   10  
GLHE11008    Palliative and end of life care in an international context   10  
GMED11018    Public Health research: international issues   10  
GMED11016    Sociology of Health and Illness   10  
GMED11013    The burden of diabetes in the developing world- epidemiology to strategic management   10  
GMED11021    The global burden of mental illness   10  
INAH11011    Animal healthcare systems in the post-privatisation era   10  
INAH11006    Control of economically important parasites   10  
INAH11010    Environmental and nutritional diseases of livestock of international importance   10  
INAH11016    Introduction to health and production of aquatic species   10  
INAH11007    New developments in epidemiology and the control of vector borne disease   10  
INAH11013    Project planning and decision support for animal disease control   10  
INAH11012    Risk management through the use of applied veterinary epidemiology   10  
INAH11009    Technology advances in veterinary diagnostics   10  
INAH11014    Veterinary vaccinology   10  
INAH11008    Wildlife animal health and environment   10  
GLHE11006    Global Health Challenges: An Introduction   20  
GMED11100    Evidence based medicine   20  

Notes:
The Global Health Studies programme handbook contains full details of all these courses, with restrictions on availability and choice (such as minimum student quotas). Information will be made available to students entering this programme to facilitate advanced planning.

 


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