2023-2024 / GIRI0013-1

Socio-economics of animal and public health in the Global South

Duration

30h Th, 14h Mon. WS

Number of credits

 Advanced Master in Integrated Management of Health Risks in the Global South (Registrations are closed)3 crédits 

Lecturer

Language(s) of instruction

English 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 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
- modelling (system dynamics, STELLA Software, isee systems)

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Recommended or required readings

Lecture notes and recommended readings will be available on e-campus.

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)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Contacts

Coordination - Nicolas Antoine-Moussiaux: nantoine@uliege.be
Contributing teachers: 
Nicolas Antoine-Moussiaux, Fabienne Fecher-Bourgeois, Mélanie Lefevre, Elisabeth PaulClaude Saegerman

Association of one or more MOOCs