GENERAL INFORMATION
  • Name of course :
    GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
  • Qualification awarded:
    Curs Superior Universitari (Degree Universitat Barcelona)
  • Number of credits:
    3,00
  • Centre responsible :
    Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Length of course (in academic years):
    1
  • Mode of delivery (face-to-face/ blended/ distance):
    Blended
MANAGEMENT:

  • Casamitjana Badia, Núria

RECOMMENDED APPLICANT PROFILES AND ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

Those with an interest in the main challenges of environmental health in a globalized world or in global health.

ADMISSION FOR APPLICANTS NOT HOLDING A DEGREE QUALIFICATION:

The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

- To acquire a general understanding of environmental health in a globalized world.
- To acquire a general vision of the methodologies and tools for assessing exposure to the environment and its epidemiology and health impact, together with the risks and benefits of factors such as air quality, water pollution, heavy metals, pesticides, persistent and non-persistent chemical substances, radiation and green areas, in low- and middle-income countries and in advanced economies.

FURTHER INFORMATION OF INTEREST
  • Enrolment fee:
    • 525,00 €
    • An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
  • In-company placement(s):
    No
  • Date on which pre-enrolment begins:
    8/1/2020
  • Date on which pre-enrolment ends:
    4/22/2021
  • Classes begin:
    4/26/2021
FACULTY OR SCHOOL WHERE THE COURSE IS TAUGHT
  • Name of individual or institution:
    Facultat de Medicina UB
  • Address:
    C/ Casanova, 143 Campus Casanova
    08036 Barcelona
    Espanya
  • Email address:
    nuria.casamitjana@isglobal.org
  • Webpage:
    http://www.isglobal.org
  • Telephone:
    +34 93 227 1806
  • Fax:
    +34 932 271 821
  • Observations:
    from Monday to Friday, 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. (office hours).
FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES
  • Name of individual or institution:
    Dra. Núria Casamitjana
  • Address:
    C/ Rosselló, 132 7ª planta
    08036 Barcelona
    Espanya
  • Email address:
    nuria.casamitjana@isglobal.org
  • Webpage:
    http://www.isglobal.org
  • Telephone:
    +34 93 227 1814
  • Fax:
    +34 932 271 821
  • Observations:
    from Monday to Friday, 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. (office hours).