Vaccines and Infectious Diseases:- Public health and health policy issues
| Title | Εμβόλια και Λοιμώδη νοσήματα:- Ζητήματα Δημόσιας υγείας και πολιτικής υγείας / Vaccines and Infectious Diseases:- Public health and health policy issues |
| Code | ΤΙΜΕΛΝΒ4 |
| Faculty | Health Sciences |
| School | Medicine |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Coordinator | Georgios Papazisis |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600022196 |
Programme of Study: DPMS "EMVOLIA KAI LOIMŌDĪ NOSĪMATA" (2022-sīmera)
Registered students: 20
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Academic Year | 2025 – 2026 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Total Hours | 39 |
| Class ID | 600290164
|
Course Type 2021
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600290164
- At the Website of the School:
- eLearning:
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the Quality Control of Vaccines and Drugs based on European Pharmacopoeia standards.
- Understand the embryonic developmental abnormalities associated with infectious diseases.
- Understand the public health risks associated with infectious diseases.
- Evaluate health policies followed during epidemic crises.
- Design measures to minimize the risk of epidemics.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
Course Content (Syllabus)
- Quality Control of Vaccines and Drugs - European Pharmacopoeia
- Infectious diseases and embryonic developmental abnormalities
- COVID-19 Vaccines and Public Health
- Policy management of mass vaccination
- Management of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: lessons for the future
- The concept of One Health
- Infectious diseases and public health
- Measures to minimize the risk of epidemic impacts
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 60 | ||||
| Reading Assigment | 15 | ||||
| Field trips and participation in conferences / seminars / activities | 25 | ||||
| Written assigments | 15 | ||||
| Exams | 35 | ||||
| Total | 150 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Oral Exams (Formative, Summative)
Last Update
27-02-2024
