SYLLABUS of the MODULE (SUBJECT)

General Information

Module title: Public health
Module type	Obligatory
Faculty PMU	Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
Major	Dentistry
Level of study	Long-cycle (S2J)
Mode of study	Full-time studies
Year of studies, semester	Year 1, semester I
ECTS credits (incl. semester breakdown)	3
Type/s of training	Lecture – 10h, lecture e-learning – 5h, Seminars – 30h
Form of assessment	☐graded assessment: ☐descriptive ☐test ☐practical ☐oral ☐non-graded assessment ☒final examination ☐descriptive ☒test ☐practical ☐oral
Head of the Department/ Clinic, Unit	Prof. dr hab. n. zdr. Anna Grzywacz
Tutor responsible for the module	Dr n. med. Aleksandra Suchanecka e-mail: aleksandra.suchanecka@pum.edu.pl
Department’s/ Clinic’s/ Unit’s website	Samodzielna Pracownia Promocji Zdrowia al. Powstańców Wlkp. 72, 70-111 Szczecin Budynek K, II piętro tel: 91 466 1491, 91 466 1498 www.pum.edu.pl/uniwersytet/dydaktyka_i_leczenie/kliniki_katedry_zaklady_ i_pracownie/wmis/samodzielna_pracownia_promocji_zdrowia/
Language	English

Detailed information

Module objectives	To familiarize the student with the notion of public health, its objectives, tasks, and the structure and organization of the health system at national and global level.
Prerequisite /essential requirements	Knowledge	-
Skills	-
Competences	-

Description of the learning outcomes for the subject /module
No. of learning outcome	Student, who has passed the (subject) knows /is able to /can:	SYMBOL (referring the standards)	Method of verification of learning outcomes*
W01	knows and understands concept of public health, objectives, goals and structure of public health system	G.W1.	ET, K, O
W02	knows and understands concepts and models of health promotion	G.W2.	ET, K, O
W03	knows and understands the basic concepts of prevention, health promotion and environmental hygiene	G.W3.	ET, K, O
W04	knows and understands methods of identifying health needs of society	G.W5.	ET, K, O
W05	knows and understands global and Poland’s health condition	G.W6.	ET, K, O
W06	knows and understands strategy of health and social policy in Poland and European Union	G.W7.	ET, K, O
W07	knows and understands the principles of managing medical entities	G.W9.	ET, K, O
W08	knows and understands procedures applicable to epidemic hazards	G.W20.	ET, K, O
W09	knows and understands principles of dentist’s responsibility (in terms of morals, ethics, law, property, business and service)	G.W22.	ET, K, O
W10	knows and understands issues regarding malpractice (diagnostic, technical, therapeutic, organizational mistakes)	G.W23	ET, K, O
W11	knows and understands laws and regulations regarding offenses connected with dental practice	G.W24.	ET, K, O
U01	is able to describe selected health phenomena on population scale and predict their impact on the health care system functioning	G.U2.	ET, K, O
U02	is able to appraise range of health-related problems and identifies relevant priorities and estimates importance thereof to health policy	G.U3.	K, O
U03	can make bids for health care tenders	G.U9.	O
U04	can work in team and manage team in dental office	G.U11.	O
U05	is able to provide patients with information on hazards to and prevention of most common social diseases in Poland	G.U16.	O
K01	is ready to be guided by the patient wellbeing	K.2.	O
K02	is ready to propagate health-promoting behavior	K.6.	O
K03	is ready to use reliable sources of information	K.7.	O

Table presenting LEARNING OUTCOMES in relation to the form of classes
No. of learning outcome	Learning outcomes	Type of training
Lecture	Seminar	Practical classes	Clinical classes	Simulations	E-learning	Other…
W01	G.W1.	x	x	x
W02	G.W2.	x	x
W03	G.W3.	x	x	x
W04	G.W5.	x	x	x
W05	G.W6.	x	x	x
W06	G.W7.	x	x
W07	G.W9.	x	x
W08	G.W20.	x	x	x
W09	G.W22.	x
W10	G.W23	x
W11	G.W24.	x
U01	G.U2.	x	x	x
U02	G.U3.	x	x
U03	G.U9.	x
U04	G.U11.	x
U05	G.U16.	x
K01	K.2.	x
K02	K.6.	x	x
K03	K.7.	x	x	x

Table presenting TEACHING PROGRAMME
No. of a teaching programme	Teaching programme	No. of hours	References to learning outcomes
Winter semester
Lectures
TK01	Public health - definition, objectives, tasks and structure of the public health system. Health situation in Poland and in the world.	2	G.W1., G.W6., G.U2., K.7.
TK02	Evaluation of population health status.	2	G.W5., G.W6., G.W7., G.U2., K.7.
TK03	Health indicators.	2	G.W5., G.W6., K.7.
TK04	Civilization and social diseases	2	G.W3., G.W6., K.6., K.7.
TK05	Organization of the healthcare system in Poland. Legal basis	2	G.W1., G.W6., G.W9., G.W20., G.U2., K.7.
Seminars
TK01	Social and economic determinants of health	2	G.W3., G.W5., G.W6., G.U3, K.2, K.7.
TK02	Social causes of the disease	2	G.W3., G.W5., G.W6., G.U3, K.2, K.6., K.7.
TK03	Health system and health policy –legal basis. National Programs	3	G.W1., G.W7., G.W9., G.U2., G.U3, G.U9., K.7.
TK04	Civilization/ Lifestyle diseases. Newest epidemiological data.	2	G.W3., G.W5., G.W6., G.U2., G.U3, K.2, K.6., K.7.
TK05	Problems of health care over elderly people	2	G.W5., G.W6., G.U2., G.U3, K.2, K.6., K.7.
TK06	Fundamentals of group work and human resource management. Communication with the patient	2	G.U11., K.7.
TK07	Threats to public health	2	G.W1., G.W5., G.W20., G.U2., G.U3.
TK08	Medical errors and offenses related to the medical profession	2	G.W22., G.W23, K.7.
TK09	Legal Aspects of the Medical Profession	2	G.W22., G.W24., K.7.
TK10	Health measures - periodic examinations and laboratory panels.	2	G.W2., G.W3., K.6., K.7.
TK11	Cigarette smoking and e-cigarettes – new forms of nicotine in XXI century	2	G.W6., K.6., K.7.
TK12	Prevention in public heath – methods ad projects. Vaccination as a form of acquired immunity.	6	G.W2., G.W6, G.W20., K.6., K.7.
Lectures e-learning
TK01	Scientific information in public health	2	G.W1., G.W5., G.W20., G.U2., G.U3.,
TK02	International health policy	2	G.W1., G.W5., G.W6., G.W7., G.U2., G.U3.
TK03	Analysis of the latest scientific reports in the field of public health	1	G.W1., G.W2., G.W3., G.W5., G.W6., K7

Booklist
Obligatory literature:
1. Act of the Physician Profession
2. Code of Medical Ethics
Supplementary literature: -

Student’s workload
Form of student’s activity (in-class participation; activeness, produce a report, etc.)	Student’s workload [h]
Tutor
Contact hours with the tutor	45
Time spent on preparation to seminars/ practical classess
Time spent on reading recommended literature
Time spent on writing report/making project
Time spent on preparing to colloqium/ entry test
Time spent on preparing to exam
Other …..
Student’s workload in total
ECTS credits for the subject (in total)	3
Remarks

* Selected examples of methods of assessment:

EP – written examination

EU – oral examination

ET – test examination

EPR – practical examination

K – colloqium

R – report

S – practical skills assessment

RZĆ – practical classes report, incl. discussion on results

O – student’s active participation and attitude assessment

SL – lab report

SP – case study

PS - assessment of student’s ability to work independently

W – entry test

PM – multimedial presentation

other…

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