Teaching
The Section of Social Medicin contributes with courses on the following programmes at the Faculty of Health Sciences:
- Medicine
- Bachelor and master of Public Health Science
- Master of Public Health
- Master of Global Health
- Bachelor in IT and Health
- Ph.d. in Public Health Science
The section's teaching includes
- Medical sociology and social epidemiology
- Prevention and health promotion
- Social medicine, clinical social medicine and rehabilitation
- Fertility and health
- Life course gerontology
- Intervention
Undergraduate teaching
The Section offers undergraduate courses in the following degree programmes.
Medicine (BSc and MSc)
- SEMS (Statistics, Epidemiology, Medical Sociology, 3rd semester, master
- Clinical Social Medicine, 4th semester, master
- Disease prevention, health promotion, social medicin and rehabilitation
In addition: VKO in gerontology, in August
Public Health Science (BSc and MSc)
- Social epidemiology and common diseases, 1st semester, bachelor
- Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, 1st semester, bachelor
- Social medicin and rehabilitation, 3rd semester, bachelor
- Health sociology, 4th semester, bachelor In addition the following elective courses are taught
In addition, the following elective courses are taught
- Life course influences on health and ageing
- Fertility and health
- Gerontology - every day life and health of older people
- Intervention and evaluation - introduction to theory and method
- Stress from the life-course perspective
Public Health (MPH)
- Life Conditions and Health
- Special module: Health planning
- Special Module: Evaluation- theory and method
Global Health, master of global health
- Health promotion and disease prevention, 2. semester
Postgraduate teaching
PhD courses:
https://phdcourses.ku.dk/Default.aspx?sitepath=sund&guid=7079483d-8091-4321-bac1-383d2c374ed9
- Advanced Social Epidemiology
- Complex interventions
- Why, when and how: Theory in Qualitative Empirical Studies
The Section of Social Medicine supervises research projects in:
- Medicine bachelor's projects and master's theses
- Public Health Science (bachelor’s projects and master’s theses)
- Public Health (master's theses)
- Global Health, master theses
We supervise both projects using qualitative methods and those using quantitative methods (primarily social epidemiology).