One Health International Summer School
Application deadline is 1 April, 2015
The One Health Summer Course aims to provide knowledge, skills and competences regarding efficient solutions to the multifaceted global challenges to human, animal and environmental health through cross- disciplinary research, education and collaboration between relevant institutions and stakeholders. The summer course primarily focuses on zoonoses, emerging diseases, and emerging health-related problems (drug resistance, toxins, pollution, etc.).
The Summer Course provides insight into and a critical overview of the methods used in the One Health approach by drawing on the successful Danish and/or international achievements characterized by widely cross-disciplinary collaboration between public authorities, public administrations, research bodies and industry sectors.
The Summer Course is composed of two modules; a 6-weeks e-learning module dealing with weekly assignments (video lectures, quizzes, exercises and on-line discussions) and a 2-week on-campus part with lectures, exercises and group work.
Participants
The summer course is open to Danish and International students with a completed BSc Degree. The course is offered as a master’s course and is also open to PhD students and postgraduates. The language of instruction is English. A good command of English is therefore required.
When and where
13 April – 22 May 2015: 6-week internet-based module offered in a coursera.org-site.
10-21 August 2015 (both days included): 2-week on campus course at the Frederiksberg Campus of UCPH- Copenhagen.
