Disciplines of the Department of Hygiene and Social Medicine

The Department of Hygiene and Social Medicine provides teaching within the educational programmes of the Medical Faculty, the Second Medical Faculty, and the Faculty of Biology, as outlined below.

Educational Programme “Medicine” (Second – Master’s Level)

Mandatory Components:

·Medical Informatics (Year 2)

·Hygiene and Ecology (Years 3 and 6)

·Social Medicine, Public Health (Years 4 and 6)

Elective Components:

·Psychology of Communication (Year 1)

·Conflict in the Medical Environment (Year 1)

·Fundamentals of Professional Career Formation in Medicine (Year 1)

·Fundamentals of education in Medicine (Year 1)

·Basis of Management in Health Care System (Year 2)

·International Systems of Healthcare organization (Year 2)

·Logic and Formal Logic (Year 2)

·Preventive Nutrition (Year 3)

·Fundamentals of Dietetics (Year 3)

·Basis of Planning of Preventive Programme (Year 3)

·Product examination (Year 3)

·Topical Issues in Disinfection and Sterilization (Year 4)

·Training of Reserve Officers: Military Hygiene and Epidemiology (Year 5)

·Military Medical Training: Military Hygiene and Epidemiology (Year 5)

Courses within the Educational Programme “Medicine” (second – master’s level) is delivered in Ukrainian and English.

Educational Programme “Medicine” (Third – Educational and Scientific / PhD Level)

Mandatory Components:

·Medical and Biological Statistics

·Research Methodology

·Modern Principles of Healthcare System Organization

Educational Programme “Medical Psychology” (Second – Master’s Level)

Mandatory Components:

·Information Technologies in Psychology and Medicine (Year 1)

·General Psychology (Year 1)

·Personality Psychology and Differential Psychology (Year 1)

·Psychology of Human Health (Year 2)

Elective Components:

·Psychology of Communication (Year 1)

·Fundamentals of Pedagogy in Psychology (Year 1)

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Educational Programme “Dentistry” (Second – Master’s Level)

Mandatory Components:

·Medical Informatics (Years 1 and 2)

·Hygiene and Ecology (Year 2)

Elective Components:

·Psychology of Communication (Year 1)

·Conflict in the Medical Environment (Year 1)

·Fundamentals of Professional Career Formation in Medicine (Year 1)

·Fundamentals of Pedagogy in Medicine (Year 1)

·Logic and Formal Logic (Year 1)

Educational Programme “Technologies of Medical Diagnostics and Treatment”(First – Bachelor’s Level)

Elective Components:

·Fundamentals of Professional Career Formation in Medicine (Year 1)

Educational Programme “Technologies of Medical Diagnostics and Treatment. Laboratory Diagnostics”(Second – Master’s Level)

Mandatory Components:

·Sanitary and Hygienic Control and Expertise (Year 1)

·Information Technologies in Medicine and Statistical Data Analysis (Year 1)

·Professional and Corporate Ethics (Year 1)

·Social Medicine with Fundamentals of Pedagogy (Year 1)

Elective Components:

·Psychology of Communication in Healthcare (Year 1)

Educational Programme “Therapy and Rehabilitation”(First – Bachelor’s Level)

Mandatory Components:

·Modern Computer and Information Technologies in Professional Activity with Fundamentals of the eHealth System (Year 1)

·Psychology of Health and Healthy Lifestyle (Year 1)

Elective Components:

·Psychology of Communication (Year 1)

·Corrective Pedagogy (Year 1)

·Fundamentals of Professional Career Formation in Medicine (Year 1)

·Hygiene and Fundamentals of Ecology (Year 1)

Educational and Professional Programme“Secondary Education (Biology and Human Health)”(First – Bachelor’s Level)

Mandatory Components:

·Diagnostics and Monitoring of Health Status (Year 3)

Elective Components:

·Recreational and Rehabilitation Technologies (Year 3)

·Fundamentals of Physical Rehabilitation (Year 3)

·Modern Methods and Technologies of Health Preservation in Educational Institutions (Year 4)

In addition, the Department delivers the interfaculty elective course “Fundamentals of Rational Nutrition” for higher education students of all educational programmes.

The Department hosts the Karazin School of Preventive Medicine and Healthcare Management, which provides training for physicians within cycles of secondary medical specialization and internship programmes, as well as delivers continuing professional development activities with the allocation of CPDcredits in accordance with the Department’s profile.

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