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Udgave: |
Forår 2013 Sund |
ECTS points: |
6 ECTS |
Pris: |
Fee I: DKK 18,500, Fee II: DKK 25,000 |
Semester: |
spring |
Varighed: |
Full time lectures and exercises, including a few days of individual or group study. |
Institutter: |
Copenhagen School of Global Health, University of Copenhagen |
Uddannelsesdel: |
Kandidat niveau |
Kontaktpersoner: |
Assistant Professor Peter Kjær Jensen (petkj@sund.ku.dk) |
Undervisnings- periode: |
14 May - 13 June 2012 |
Undervisnings- form: |
A combination of lectures, group work, practical exercises, self/-group study, case studies, presentations and discussions in plenary. The main emphasis will be on participatory approaches. |
Formål: |
By the end of the course participants will have a comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge of water and sanitation in the different phases of emergencies, including disease prevention and preparedness. With this knowledge participants should be able to assess and prioritize the water and sanitation needs for a population in emergency situations with foresight, and take appropriate measures in disease outbreak control in relation to water and sanitation. |
Indhold: |
The course will be divided into 5 main clusters:
Anthropological assessment approaches in emergency situations
Health and disease transmission in emergency settings
Technical and theoretical aspects of water and sanitation
Practical aspects of water and sanitation
Case study and exam where the participants will apply knowledge and skills acquired during the course
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Lærebøger: |
Course book: Engineering in Emergencies - A Practical Guide for Relief Workers by Jan Davis & Robert Lambert - more info: http://www.redr.org/redr/support/resources/EinE/EinE.htm
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Tilmelding: |
Application deadline: 14 February 2012 |
Eksamensform: |
Written exam (4 hours) with internal moderation. Grading according to the Danish 7-scale. |
Kursus hjemmeside: |
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Kursus hjemmeside: |
globalhealth.ku.dk/watsan |
Bemærkninger: |
This is an optional advanced course in the Master of Disaster Management and Master of International Health programmes. |
Undervisnings- sprog: |
Kun engelsk
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Sidst redigeret: |
5/10-2012 |