GENERAL INFORMATION
  • Name of course :
    COMMUNICABLE DISEASES AND GLOBAL 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:

Postgraduate students or professionals with an interest in infectious or communicable diseases in the context of international and 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 gain broad knowledge of infections diseases, with a particular interest in clinical practice in low- and medium-income countries.
- To focus in particular on etiology, identification of clinical aspects, the use of diagnostic techniques, and case management.
- To learn about the infectious diseases that cause the greatest disease burden worldwide, or that represent considerable challenges for the global health community.

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:
    5/15/2020
  • Classes begin:
    5/19/2021
FACULTY OR SCHOOL WHERE THE COURSE IS TAUGHT
  • Name of individual or institution:
    Facultat Medicina
  • Address:
    C/ Casanova 143
    08036 Barcelona
    Espanya
  • Email address:
    formacion@isglobal.org
  • Webpage:
    http://www.isglobal.org
  • Telephone:
    +34 932 271 814
  • 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:
    Nuria Casamitjana Badia
  • Address:
    C/ Rosselló 132
    08036 Barcelona
    Espanya
  • Email address:
    formacion@isglobal.org
  • Webpage:
    http://www.isglobal.org
  • Telephone:
    34 932 271 814
  • Fax:
    34 932 271 821
  • Observations:
    from Monday to Friday, 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. (office hours).