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Global Health BSc Welcome

Imperial College London

26 September 2011

Global Health A multidisciplinary field of study

Epidemiology & Public Health

Health Policy

Economics

Anthropology Sociology

Environmental Sciences

Political Sciences

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MAP OF THE 2011-12 BSc STRUCTURE

Oct ‘11– Feb’12: 3 x 5 w/k modules

MODULE 1

10 w/k

Feb – May’12: 10 w/k

Exam Revision

or

MODULE 2 MODULE 3

Taught module

(5 w/k)

Mini-project

(5/w/k)

MODULES 4 & 5

Christmas break

Part A Part B

Part C

Specialist course

BSc Project

Write-up & oral

2 w/k

2 w/k

Introduction

to the BSc

1 w/k

2 w/k (26 Sep –7 Oct’11)

Course structure

Course dates

Part A Introductory Module Mon 26 Sep – Fri 7 October Part B Module 1 Mon 10 October - Fri 11 November (5 weeks) Module 2 Mon 14 November - Fri 16 December (5 weeks) Module 3 Tue 3 January – Fri 3 February Part C: Modules 4-5 Mon 27 February – Fri 11 May

Global Health BSc – Other key dates

When What

31.10.11 BSc Project list published

14.11.11 Submit requests to potential BSc Project

supervisors

01.02.12 Submit final BSc Project choice

26.10.11 Mod 1 ICA 1 group presentations

11.11.11 Mod 1 ICA 2 critical appraisal

8.12.11 Mod 2 ICA 1 country profile essay

15.12.11 Mod 2 ICA 2 data interpretation exercise

17.01.12 Mod 3 ICA 1 Group Presentations

03.02.12 Mod 3 ICA 2 Essay

21.02.12 Module 1 Exam Paper



Assessments - Part B

Assessments – Part C

Feedback

• Tutor groups (fortnightly)

Feedback


• End of Module assembly for verbal feedback

Feedback



• SOLE feedback (autumn and spring)

Feedback




• Survey Monkey (March 2012)

Feedback




• Survey Monkey (March 2012)

• And if we really can’t hear you...direct feedback to teaching staff

Resources

Libraries

Resources - some reference texts

• Neil Pearce, Handbook of Epidemiology - can be downloaded free http://publichealth.massey.ac.nz/publications/introepi.pdf

• Understanding Global Health. Markle et al. McGraw Hill, 2007. • Kelley Lee and Jeff Collin. Global Change and Health, OUP, 2005 • Richard Skolnik. Essentials of Global Health, Jones and Bartlett, 2007 and an accompanying set of

case studies • Ruth Levine. Case Studies in Global Health: Millions Saved Jones and Bartlett, 2007 • The case studies are available at: www.cgdev.org/section/initiatives/_active/millionssaved • Lindstrand, Bergstrom, Rosling et al Global health, an introductory textbook. Studentlitteratur, 2008 • Buse K, Mays N, Walt G. Making health policy. Maidenhead: McGraw-Hill/Oxford University Press;

2005 • Global Health Watch 2 (2008) : a radical critique of current global health policies and institutions -

can be downloaded free http://www.ghwatch.org/ghw2/ghw2_report.php • Kawachi I, Wamala S, editors. Globalization and health. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 2007. • Commission on Social Determinants of Health (2008) Final Report: Closing the gap in a generation:

Health equity through action on the social determinants of health. Geneva, WHO. URL: http://www.who.int/social_determinants/final_report/en/index.html

• Buse, K, Hein, W, Drager, N, editors. Making sense of global health governance. London: Palgrave Macmillan; 2009

• Sen, Amartya. Development as Freedom. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1999.

http://publichealth.massey.ac.nz/publications/introepi.pdf

http://www.cgdev.org/section/initiatives/_active/millionssaved

http://www.ghwatch.org/ghw2/ghw2_report.php

http://www.who.int/social_determinants/final_report/en/index.html

Keeping Up to Date

Imperial College London Talks

Keeping Up to Date

By Reborg, Flickr (creative commons Licence)

Introductory Module week 1

Introductory Module week 2

Who we are... Prof Helen Ward

• Professor of Public Health and Director of Education, School of Public Health

Prof Paolo Vineis

• Chair in Environmental Epidemiology, School of Public Health

Dr Graham Cooke

• Clinical Senior Lecturer in Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine

Dr Mariam Sbaiti

• Global Health Teaching Fellow, School of Public Health

Dr Wendy Harrison

Deputy Director Schistosomiasis Control Initiative, School of Public Health

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The 2011-2012 Global Health BSc cohort

1 Pharmacology student

5 external intercalating medical students

8 BMS students

18 ICL students

Type of Student Surname Firstname

MBBS: For 2011/12 GLOBAL HEALTH

Science Year Babu Hari Sunil


Science Year Bakhai Krishna


Science Year Bauer Stefan


Science Year Blevings Ruby


Science Year Cho Hyoung-Jin


Science Year Cuthbert Rory


Science Year Clifford Emily Bridine


Science Year De Silva Mahamarakkala Prathiba


Science Year Dey Teesta


Science Year Eker Moustafa Ali


Science Year Khaki Husain


Science Year Lindsey Benjamin Blake


Science Year Patel Aarti


Science Year Prathapan Kajann


Science Year Skinner Verena


Science Year Toczek Alison


Science Year Waraich Saira


Science Year Yang Emma

External Intercalated - 2011-12 Global Health Clarke Emily

External Intercalated - 2011-12 Global Health Davies Anna Margaret Prawdzic

External Intercalated - 2011-12 Global Health de Rosa Eleanor Jane

External Intercalated - 2011-12 Global Health Evbuomwan Samuel

External Intercalated - 2011-12 Global Health Quinn Joanna

Yr 3 Biomedical Sciences - GH Abel Alexandra

Yr 3 Biomedical Sciences - GH Wu Dawei

Yr 3 Biomedical Sciences - GH Rahman Shati

Yr 3 Biomedical Sciences - GH Gasperment Marion

Yr 3 Biomedical Sciences - GH Bates Sophie

Yr 3 Biomedical Sciences - GH Brocchi Stephanie

Yr 3 Biomedical Sciences - GH Li Xuanxiang


Science Year Atefi David

Pharmacology BSc student (only for Module 1) Law Yi Ying

Yr 3 Biomedical Sciences - Pharmacology Roshan Niresh Daryanani Melwani


Science Year Aliyar Ruzky

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