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Abstract
This series of lectures and discussions introduces prime and controversial topics of public health sciences.
Objective
Students will be able to reflect on current challenges of public health and discuss them in the light of evidence and methods of public health sciences.
Content
Each week, an expert talk (30 min) is followed by a moderated discussion. Presented topics include mental health and antidepressants, ethics in pandemics, communication in health, infodemic, malaria elimination, and other socially relevant health topics. Participating once as a panelist and passing a quiz is required to complete the course.
General Information
- Language
- English
- Levels
- BSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- ungraded semester performance
Registration & Places
- Signup End
- 02.03.2025
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| colloquium |
This is Public Health
Does not take place this semester.
|
No time listed | 1.5 h weekly |