Objectives

To accurately understand the concepts of public and community health.

Identify the relationship between health and ecology.

To know the factors that determine health.

To study the importance on health of the use of health education and health promotion.

Determine the usefulness of a health information system.

Content

Methodology

La metodología a seguir es ir avanzando a lo largo del itinerario de aprendizaje online, que cuenta con una serie de temas y ejercicios. Para su evaluación, el alumno/a deberá completar todos los ejercicios propuestos en el curso. La titulación será remitida al alumno/a por correo una vez se haya comprobado que ha completado el itinerario de aprendizaje satisfactoriamente.

What does it prepare you for?

With this course in Public and Community Health for Doctors and Nursing Staff (University Degree + 8 ECTS Credits) you will have the opportunity to learn specific knowledge in the area of health promotion in the population, developing in students the skills to develop professionally in the sector, and more specifically in Public and Community Health for Doctors and Nursing Staff.

Who is it aimed at?

This course in Public and Community Health for Doctors and Nursing Staff (University Degree + 8 ECTS Credits) is aimed especially at nurses, doctors, although it is a degree within the University's own teachings that does not enable professional practice, so that according to Article 37.7 of Royal Decree 822/2021, of September 28, which establishes the organization of university education and the procedure for quality assurance for the degrees included within the University's own teachings that do not require a previous university degree for access to them, the purpose of these courses is the expansion and updating of knowledge, competences and training or professional skills that contribute to a better labor insertion of citizens without a university degree, so it will be open to any person without a university degree in health access who is interested in doing it.

Career opportunities

The professional opportunities of this Course in Public and Community Health for Doctors and Nursing Staff (University Degree + 8 ECTS Credits) are those positions for doctors, nurses or any professional who requires specialization in Public and Community Health, from public centers in primary care or in the field of Research.