14106 - International Public Health Modulübersicht

Module Number: 14106
Module Title:International Public Health
  Internationales öffentliches Gesundheitswesen
Department: Faculty 2 - Environment and Natural Sciences
Responsible Staff Member:
  • Prof. Dr. phil. Bilz, Ludwig
  • Prof. Dr. Spallek, Jacob
  • Prof. Dr. rer. medic. Kopkow, Christian
Language of Teaching / Examination:English
Duration:1 semester
Frequency of Offer: Every summer semester
Credits: 6
Learning Outcome: The students
• conduct meetings and conflict moderations in a structured and goal-oriented manner
• manage group dynamic processes appropriately
• describe the basics of business management
• discuss the advantages and disadvantages of company forms
• explain the basics of managing and controlling care and support processes in care facilities
• discuss the basics of controlling
• analyze different types of financing and concepts
Contents:
  • Human resources management
  • Human resources development
  • Moderation techniques
  • Corporate culture in healthcare facilities (corporate mission statement vs nursing mission statement
  • Group dynamic processes and conflict moderation
  • Basics of special business administration for healthcare companies (strategic/operational controlling, management of internal processes, introduction of marketing, balance score card as a management tool
  • Legal basis and financing of nursing services (PKMS, Plaisir, KSHG, PSG I, II, II)
  • Types of companies in the healthcare industry (NGO, GmbH, AG, etc.)
Recommended Prerequisites:none
Mandatory Prerequisites:none
Forms of Teaching and Proportion:
  • Lecture / 4 Hours per Week per Semester
  • Self organised studies / 120 Hours
Teaching Materials and Literature:
  • "International Public Health: Diseases, Programs, Systems, and Policies" edited by Michael H. Merson, Robert E. Black, and Anne J. Mills - A comprehensive overview of public health issues, programs, and policies from a global perspective.
  • "Global Health 101" by Richard Skolnik - An introductory textbook covering the key areas of global health, including determinants of health, disease burden, and health systems.
Module Examination:Final Module Examination (MAP)
Assessment Mode for Module Examination:written exam 120 min
Evaluation of Module Examination:Performance Verification – graded
Limited Number of Participants:None
Part of the Study Programme:
  • Abschluss im Ausland / Architektur / keine PO
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Life Science and International Health / PO 2025
Remarks:Start fom summer semester 2026!
Module Components:
  • Lecture
Components to be offered in the Current Semester:
  • no assignment