Community health

Duration

15h Th, 15h Mon. Read.

Number of credits

Lecturer

Chantal Leva

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The following concepts will be approached with the course :

• Recalls concerning the health and the promotion of health, the determinants of health and the social inequalities of health.
• The concept of health Community, its evolution and its definitions. Community like lever of action in health. 
• The Community approach and its reference marks. Values and principles of a Community   approach. Community, the participation and empowerment, the division of the knowledge and the resources. Stages of the process of intervention. The evaluation of the projects of Community health. 
• Actors and their practices: illustrations.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

At the end of the course, the student will be able : 

• to understand and explain the various aspects of Community health like its evaluation,
• to describe and discuss real projects of Community health and to draw some from the lesson and the observations.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

• Course will ex-cathedra. 
• Presentation of 2 projects of Community health led in Wallonia and to Brussels.

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

The courses in presentiel will provide the theoretical bases and the illustrations.

Recommended or required readings

The slide shows will be available in electronicversion on myULiège.

Assessment methods and criteria

• Examination written with open-ended questions(cash for 90% of the final dimension). 
• Report of the illustrations presented at the time of course concerning of the projects in Community health,on the basis of grid provided to the students (cash for 10% of the final dimension). This work will bee-mailed (chantal.leva@uliege.be).

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

The presence with the various courses is highly advised.

Contacts

Chantal Leva
Chargée de cours Département de Santé Publique - ULiège.
chantal.leva@uliege.be 
Directrice du Centre liégeois de promotion de la santé (CLPS)
Tél : +32 (0)4 349 51 43
 

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