Course: Introduction to Epidemiology and Public Health

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Course title Introduction to Epidemiology and Public Health
Course code KZU/ZEVZB
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Azeem Kateřina, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture
Learning outcomes
The listener will be familiar with basic medical terminology, with which she would encounter in their work and with the general principles of the most important infectious and non-infectious diseases in the Czech Republic, including a review of precautionary measures to avoid or reduce their occurrence.
The student will be acquiaintanced with the elementary health terminology and will be prepared for the following specialization.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam, Essay

Prerequisite for the granting of credit is in addition to participation in a seminar paper thematically relevant text and compensatory passed the final text. Coloquium verify theoretical knowledge under the thematic headings of the course.
Recommended literature
  • V. Janout, G. Janoutová. Epidemiologie infekčních nemocí, skripta, ZSF OU, 2004.
  • V. Janout, G. Janoutová, L. Máchová, H. Kollárová. Vybrané kapitoly z epidemiologie neinfekčních nemocí, skripta, ZSF OU, 2005.
  • V. Janout. Základy epidemiologie, skripta LF UP Olomouc 1995.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Journalism (2015) Category: Journalism, library science and informatics 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -