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Root number
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484082 |
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Semester
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HS2026 |
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Type of course
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Course |
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Allocation to subject
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Public Health Sciences Course Program |
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Type of exam
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not defined |
| Title |
Module 1: Introduction to Public Health Sciences |
| Description |
5 sessions, first session on 06.10.2026, last session on 15.12.2026
Through this course, participants get an overview of the foundations of Public Health, definitions, key concepts, and its different disciplines. Participants also get a comprehensive understanding of the four themes: Core Methods, Population Health and its determinants, Health Systems and Policy, as well as Health Promotion and Prevention.
Registration and deregistration regulation: Registration for PHS courses is open until approximately two weeks before the course begins. Participants may deregister without incurring an administrative fee up to one month before the course starts. After the deregistration period, the organisers will decide whether the course will take place. Registrations after the deregistration deadline are binding, and any deregistration after this deadline will incur an administrative fee of CHF 100. More information is available on the website: https://www.medizin.unibe.ch/studies/study_programs/phs_course_program/index_eng.html#pane1296400 |
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ILIAS-Link (Learning resource for course)
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Registrations are transmitted from CTS to ILIAS (no admission in ILIAS possible).
ILIAS
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Link to another web site
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Further information for this course
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| Lecturers |
Prof. Dr.
Ben Spycher, Institut für Sozial- und Präventivmedizin (ISPM) - Environmental & Spatial Epidemiology ✉
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Prof. Dr.
Annika Frahsa, Institut für Sozial- und Präventivmedizin (ISPM) - Community Health ✉
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Prof. Dr.
Sofia Carolina Zambrano Ramos, Institut für Sozial- und Präventivmedizin (ISPM) - Palliative Care & End of Life ✉
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PD Dr.
Caroline Dorothee Brall, Institute of Philosophy ✉
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Prof. Dr.
Nicola Low, Institut für Sozial- und Präventivmedizin (ISPM) - Sexual & Reproductive Health ✉
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Prof. Dr.
David Schwappach, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine ✉
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Prof. Dr.
Georgia Salanti, Institut für Sozial- und Präventivmedizin (ISPM) - Evidence Synthesis Methods ✉
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Prof. Dr.
Angèle Johanne Michèle Gayet-Ageron, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine ✉
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PD Dr.
Patricia Orializ Chocano Bedoya, Institute of General Practice and Primary Care (BIHAM) ✉
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Prof. Dr.
Ana Maria Vicedo Cabrera, Institut für Sozial- und Präventivmedizin (ISPM) - Climate Change & Health ✉
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Prof. Dr. Dr.
Claus Beisbart, Institut für Philosophie - Wissenschaftsphilosophie ✉
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Dr.
Ioannis Magouras, Veterinary Public Health Institute ✉
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Prof. em. Dr.
Marcel Zwahlen, Teaching Staff, Faculty of Medicine ✉
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ECTS
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2 |
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Recognition as optional course possible
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No |
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Grading
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passed/failed |
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| Dates |
Tuesday 6/10/2026 13:00-17:00
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Wednesday 14/10/2026 09:15-11:45
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Thursday 19/11/2026 09:15-11:45
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Tuesday 24/11/2026 09:30-12:00
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Tuesday 15/12/2026 09:15-11:45
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Rooms
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| Students please consult the detailed view for complete information on dates, rooms and planned podcasts. |