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Public Health Policy Development (SVUEK_127)
About Study Course
Department: Institute of Public Health
ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Sanita Lazdiņa
Study type:Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Public Health
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine
Objective
The aim of the course is to develop an understanding of the process and opportunities and ways of shaping public health policy through the representation of different actors, both governmental and non-governmental, as well as to provide practical skills in policy-making and analysis
Prerequisites
Prior knowledge in public health.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
1.At the end of the course, students should be able to evaluate, explain and understand the processes within the framework of which health policy is made.
Skills
1.To apply the knowledge gained in lectures to public health policy analysis.
Competence
1.Ability and understanding to influence political direction and decision-making processes on behalf of the public health sector.
Study course planning
Planning period:Year 2025, Autumn semester
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health | 7 | Bachelor | Required | Sanita Lazdiņa |
