For students attending the course Public Health Response in Disasters 15 credits 2QA352 course code 2QA352

Welcome to the course Public Health Response in Disasters (15hp) 2QA352

As a student, you will gain an understanding of the role of health systems in crises and disasters, how they are linked to disaster preparedness systems and the role different actors have in the management of crises and disasters. You will also learn the principles of mass casualty management and epidemiological surveillance.

The course is taught in conjunction with the Erasmus Mundus master programme Public Health in Disasters. The Master's programme has a global intake of students. This means that when you study the Public Health Response in Health Crisis and Disasters course, you will have the pleasure and benefit of learning with, and socialising with, fellow students from all over the world.  Moreover, the course is taught by teachers with extensive expertise in the subject and experience of working in health crises and disasters.

• The course will be given next time spring 2025 starting 24 Februari 2025.
• More information will follow approching the course start.
   
• For further information about this course, please contact course leader and examiner: anneli.eriksson@ki.se

Registration to keep your place and attend the course is compulsory. You register yourself in Ladok https://www.student.ladok.se/student/loggain

• The registration period is two weeks before the course starts and two days into the course.
• More information about web registration: https://education.ki.se/web-registration