Study Programmes 2016-2017
GIRI0013-1  
Socio-economy on animal and public health in the developing countries
Duration :
30h Th, 14h Mon. WS
Number of credits :
Master de spécialisation en gestion intégrée des risques sanitaires dans les pays du sud3
Lecturer :
Nicolas Antoine-Moussiaux, Fabienne Fecher-Bourgeois, Mélanie Lefevre, Claude Saegerman
Coordinator :
Nicolas Antoine-Moussiaux
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents :
The course presents a socio-economic perspective on integrated management of health risks, both animal and public health. It specifically addresses the following concepts: impact of diseases, organization of monitoring networks, organization of health care, industry analysis in health management, basic concepts of collective asset management and risk management.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
At the end of the course, the student is able to explain, for each of the 5 themes of the GIRISS master, the socioeconomic mechanisms involved in determining or managing health risks.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
- Seminars and debates
- case studies
- personal work
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Recommended or required readings :
Lecture notes and recommended readings will be available on e-campus.
Assessment methods and criteria :
Oral exam. The student is assessed on its ability to mobilize the basic concepts covered in the course to analyze a case of integrated health risk management.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
Nicolas Antoine-Moussiaux
nantoine@ulg.ac.be