Public Health Research: Analysis of Determinants [HS02b]
Course highlights
EC points
1.9
Months
October
Course days
Weekdays, except Wednesday
Faculty
Prof. Lex Burdorf, ir. PhD, Frank van Lenthe, PhD, and others.
Course fee
€ 860
Location
Online
Level
Introductory
Prerequisites
Methods of Public Health Research (ESP11) and Analysis of Population Health (HS02a)
Disciplines
- Public Health
Application
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Detailed information about this course:
Description
Public Health Research: from Epidemiology to Health Promotion
Module: Analysis of Determinants
This module elaborates on research of the analysis of determinants of and inequalities in population health and risk factors of disease. Students will be introduced in:
- current insights in the main determinants of population health and risk factors of disease;
- determinants of inequalities in population health;
- research methods for the analysis of these determinants and
- challenges for future research in these issues.
Note: HS02a, HS02b and HS02c will be tested after the HS02c course! If you are taking all three courses, you need to pass all three courses separately.
Objectives
- Ability to analyse the determinants of population health and disease;
- Ability to analyse environmental and psychosocial determinants of exposure to risk factors.
Assessment
Attendance, Written exam
Reduction on fees
PLEASE NOTE: This does not apply to the fee of the research master programmes (120 EC points)
No fees are charged for Erasmus MC PhD candidates, provided they have an account in Hora Finita, the Erasmus University PhD registration system. When submitting the application, you can state that someone else pays your tuition fee.
In case of cancellation or no show, the cancellation policy applies based on the full course fee.
25% reduction for all (international) PhD candidates without formal appointment at Erasmus MC
Upon receipt of your application you will receive a request to upload proof of enrollment as a PhD candidate.