2023-2024 / Master

Public health (120 ECTS) (new programme)

120 crédits

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Compulsory courses

B1
43Cr
B2
27Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
SANT0740-2General introduction to public health - [10h Monitored workshops] B1Q130-[+]4
STAT0730-2BiostatisticsB1Q15
Biostatistics   30-- 
Statistical analysis software   525- 
METO1021-1Critical approach to evidence based public health - [10h Autres] B1Q12020[+]5
ECON2304-1Organisational and economic aspects of health systems - [10h Autres] B1Q140-[+]5
LEGI1005-1Law, legislation and regulations in the healthcare sector - [15h Autres] B1Q13510[+]5
SANT4011-1Epidemiology
Corequisite
STAT0730-2
Biostatistique
B1Q23015-4
SANT4010-1Analysis of public health actions - [10h Autres] B1Q230-[+]4
GEST7057-1Strategic management of health organisations B1Q22015-4
METO1033-1Preparing the dissertation
Collégialité, Axelle Hoge, Benoît Pétré
Corequisite
METO1022-1
Méthodologie de la recherche
B1Q2415-3
METO1022-1Research methodology, Partim théorique B1TA3010-4
STAT1750-1Multivariate statistical analysis
Prerequisite
STAT0730-2
Biostatistique
B2Q11510-3
GEST7056-1Human Resources B2Q21010-2
GEST7058-1Managing change and innovation B2Q21010-2
MMEM0750-1Final thesis, including internshipB2TA20
Integrative methodological seminars - [10h Seminar]   --[+] 
Final thesis
Prerequisite
METO1022-1
Méthodologie de la recherche
METO1021-1
Approche critique de l'evidence based public health
SANT0740-2
Introduction générale à la Santé publique
STAT0730-2
Biostatistique
METO1033-1
Préparation au mémoire
Corequisite
STAT1750-1
Multivariate statistical analysis
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Optional courses

B1
17Cr
B2
33Cr

Choose one option from the following :

B1
17Cr
B2
3Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits

Introduction to managing critical patients

B1
17Cr
B2
3Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
TECH0750-1Structural and functional basic elementsB1Q23
Human physiology / hemostasis and coagulation   15-- 
Biochemistry   15-- 
Anatomical approaches   5-- 
SANG0001-1Blood products administration - Transfusion B1Q210--1
TECH0756-1Deontological problems and ethics relating to critically-ill patients B1Q210--1
TECH1002-1Introduction to substitution B1Q220--3
REAN0003-1Techniques of critical patient monitoring B1Q220--3
PHAR1001-1Critical patient Pharmacology - [4h Visit] B2Q120-[+]3

Students must choose the Introduction to Perfusion course or the Introduction to Intensive and Emergency Care course.

B1
6Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits

Introduction to perfusion

B1
6Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
TECH0740-1Clinical applications and professional practice I B1Q230--3
MSTG0740-1Clinical placement and the simulation laboratory
Corequisite
TECH0740-1
Applications cliniques et pratique professionnelle I
B1TA---3

Introduction to intensive and emergency care

B1
6Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
URGC0003-1Emergencies specialized and transportable services for emergency resuscitation B1Q230--3
URGC0002-1Approach of nursing function specialized in emergencies : sorting systems B1TA129-3

settings and methods of acting in public health

B1
17Cr
B2
3Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
SANT4009-1Population health - [10h Autres] B1Q130-[+]3
SANT4008-1Social issues and ethics in healthcare B1Q120--3
METO1023-1Qualitative research methods - [25h Autres]
Corequisite
METO1022-1
Méthodologie de la recherche
B1Q225-[+]3
SANT4013-1Promoting health and its determinants - [10h Autres]
Corequisite
SANT0740-2
Introduction générale à la Santé publique
B1Q230-[+]3
SANT4022-1Integration seminars in public health - [20h Autres]
Collégialité
B1Q2--[+]2
SANT4012-1One Health and Integrative Approaches to Health - [15h Autres]
Corequisite
SANT0740-2
Introduction générale à la Santé publique
B1Q220-[+]3
SANT1001-2Public health communication principles B2Q12010-3

Choose one focus from the following :

B2
30Cr

Professional focus in the critical patient

B2
30Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
REAN0002-1Pathophysiology of the critical patientB2Q14
Part I : Cardiovascular pathophysiology
Paul Massion, Philippe Morimont, Sébastien Robinet
  15-- 
Part II : Respiratory pathophysiology   15-- 
Part III : Renal pathology, hemofiltration and dialysis of critical patient   15-- 
URGC0001-1Practice of simulation with the critical / acute patient B2Q1515-2
HYGI0001-1Healthcare-associated infections prevention - [8h Monitored workshops] B2Q112-[+]2
SIMU0006-1Theory of simulation learning and technological modality B2Q11515-3
TECH1003-1Critically ill patient surgeryB2Q13
Introduction to cardiac surgery and perfusion in resuscitation   15-- 
Transplantation surgery : cardiopulmonary, kidney-pancreas, liver   15-- 
Polytraumatized   5-- 
SIMU0004-1Research and ethics in simulation B2Q264-2

Students will have to choose between the infusion module and the intensive care and emergency module:

B2
14Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits

Perfusion module

B2
14Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
TECH0754-1Clinical applications and professional practice II - [10h Seminar]
Prerequisite
MSTG0740-1
Stage clinique et au laboratoire de simulation
TECH0740-1
Applications cliniques et pratique professionnelle I
B2Q12510[+]4
TECH0753-1Biocompatibility and biomaterials, fluid dynamics and circulatory modelling
Prerequisite
TECH1002-1
Introduction aux dispositifs de suppléance
B2Q2155-2
TECH0752-1Replacement devices
Prerequisite
TECH1002-1
Introduction aux dispositifs de suppléance
Corequisite
TECH0753-1
Biocompatibilité et biomatériaux, dynamique des fluides et modélisation circulatoire
B2Q210--2
TECH1001-1Advanced adult and paediatric cardiac surgery
Xavier Dion, Marc Radermecker
B2Q220--2
MSTG0752-1Specific placement in intravenous treatments, including in the simulation laboratory
Prerequisite
MSTG0740-1
Stage clinique et au laboratoire de simulation
TECH0740-1
Applications cliniques et pratique professionnelle I
STAT0730-2
Biostatistique
Corequisite
TECH0754-1
Applications cliniques et pratique professionnelle II
B2TA---4

Intensive and emergency care module

B2
14Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
URGC0751-1Collective emergencies and disaster plans B2Q120--2
REAN0004-1Specialized intensive care unit B2Q13
Coronary Care Unit   5-- 
Management of people who suffer major burns   5-- 
Respiratory resuscitation unit   5-- 
Neuro resuscitation Unit - Stroke units   5-- 
Onco resuscitation Unit - Sterile units   5-- 
URGC1001-1Elements of radioprotection B2Q18--1
URGC0754-1Resuscitation mother-child B2Q2105-1
NUTR0003-1Emergency nutrition and nutrition in intensive cares B2Q25--1
COMM0006-2Communication strategy - difficult conversationsB2TA2
Theory and practice in communication
  108- 
Specific module in critically-ill patient   -8- 
COMM0007-2Team-working - Management, resources and crisesB2TA2
Team working in theory and practice
  108- 
Specific module in critical care   -8- 
MSTG9059-1Placement in simulation B2TA632-2

Professional focus for public health practitioners

B2
30Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits

Students will have to choose 2 subjects from the following:

B2
30Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits

Subject: Epidemiology and heathcare economics

B2
15Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
SANT4014-1Health technology assessment and medical-economic evaluation - [10h Autres] B2Q12010[+]4
EPID2003-1Clinical and interventional epidemiology B2Q11515-3
METO1024-1Advanced methods in the systematic review of literature and meta-analysis B2Q11515-3
STAT0007-1Advanced statistics in epidemiology B2Q21010-2
EPID2005-1Workshops to integrate advanced methods in epidemiology - [10h Autres] B2Q21010[+]3

Subject: Health and environment

B2
15Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
SANT4024-1Health in socio-ecosystems B2Q216--2
PATH3234-1Exposure assessmentB2Q23
Introduction to toxicology and ecotoxicology
Corinne Charlier, Catherine Pirard
  8-- 
Introduction to health risks of biological origin
Saadia Lasri, Claude Saegerman
  8-- 
Introduction to health risks of physical origin   8-- 
COMM0010-1Ethics, communication interdisciplinary workB2Q22
Ethics and communication in environmental health   8-- 
Interdisciplinary care   6-- 
LEGI1006-1Legislative aspects B2Q212--2
PATH3235-1Environmental diseases B2Q220--3
MSTG9088-1Case study - [30h Practice] B2Q2--[+]3

Subject: Public health nutrition

B2
15Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
EPID2004-1Nutritional epidemiology - [10h Autres] B2Q120-[+]3
NUTR1005-1Current issues in food and health: new knowledge - [10h Autres] B2Q130-[+]4
SOCI9012-1Socio-anthropology of nutrition B2Q1146-2
NUTR1006-1Research into action and nutrition in public health B2Q23010-4
NUTR1007-1Food security B2Q2146-2

Subject: Health promotion

B2
15Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
PSYC1054-1Pychology and Health B2Q130--2
PEDA4060-1Health education and communication - [15h Autres] B2Q115-[+]3
SANT0013-1Strategies of fight against social inequalities in health - [20h Autres] B2Q110-[+]3
SANT4015-1Evaluation of health promotion programmes - [10h Autres] B2Q110-[+]2
SANT0012-1Promotion of health programs engineering - [20h Autres] B2Q210-[+]3
PSYC5894-2Change of behaviour and social influence B2Q230--2

Subject: Management of healthcare organisations

B2
15Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
GEST7059-1Operational management in healthcare organisations B2Q12015-4
GEST7060-1Financial aspects (analytical approach) B2Q12510-4
SANT4019-1Digital transition in the field of healthcare B2Q22510-4
GEST7061-1Soft skills workshops - [40h Autres] B2TA5-[+]3

Subject: international health

B2
15Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
SANT4016-1Framework concepts for actors in international health - [5h Autres] B2Q115-[+]2
SANT4017-1Health system governance and funding - [15h Autres] B2Q130-[+]4
SANT4018-1Planning, monitoring and evaluating health policies and programmes - [15h Autres] B2Q120-[+]3
SANT4020-1Global change and health - [5h Autres] B2Q215-[+]2
SANT4023-1Multiculturalism and health - [5h Autres] B2Q215-[+]2
SANT4021-1Integrative exercise on a question of international health - [35h Autres] B2Q25-[+]2

Additional ECTS Master in public health (120 ECTS)

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Compulsory courses

B0
6Cr
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All students who do not have direct access to the Master of Science in Public Health will, as part of their curriculum, for a total of six compulsory credits, have the following courses:

INFO1001-1Introduction to the use of computer tools B0Q11010-2
LANG1002-1English applied to Public Health (english language) - [10h Monitored reading] B0Q21010[+]2
PHIL0110-1Epistemology of Health Sciences B0Q215--2

Optional courses

B0
23Cr

In addition to these compulsory courses in Block 0, students who hold the academic qualification of specialised Bachelors, Bachelor "nurse responsible for general treatment", "mid-wife" Bachelors or who have validated their experience, may complete their curriculum with courses from Block 0, chosen for a maximum of 9 credits.

In addition to these compulsory courses in Block 0, students who hold the academic qualification of Bachelors must complete the curriculum with courses from Block 0, chosen for a minimum of nine credits and a maximum of 23 credits.

These choices are subject to approval by the Jury of the Masters in Public Health Sciences. Courses with options may not cover subjects the student has already covered in their course and requests for exemptions cannot be made.

PSYC0520-1Introduction to health psychology B0Q115--2
SANT0724-1Introduction to Mental Health B0Q115--2
BIOC0700-1Human Biochemistry B0Q115--2
MICR0712-2Microbiology, elements of virology and transmissible diseases B0Q120--2
SANT0710-1Health of children and teenagers B0Q220--2
SOCI0154-1Introduction to sociology B0Q215--2
ECON0610-3(pas organisé en 2023-2024) Introduction to political economy, Theory B0Q230--3
ANTH0001-1Social and cultural anthropology 1 B0Q230--5
PSYC0017-1Social psychology B0Q230--3