SA4H     
London School of Hygiene- Units

This information is for the 2013/14 session.

Availability

Restricted to MSc Health Policy, Planning and Financing , MSc International Health Policy and MSc International Health Policy (Health Economics) students. This course is not available as an outside option.

Course content

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Linear Modules (MT)

Principles of Social Research

Health Services

Health Promotion Theory

Health Policy, Process & Power

Basic Epidemiology: EPH & PHP*

Issues in Public Health

Students taking Linear Modules at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) are required to sit for this examination. Students taking just one linear module will be assessed by a one-and-a-half hour written examination in the ST. Students taking two linear modules will be assessed by a three-hour written examination in the ST. A maximum of two LSHTM linear modules may be taken subject to academic approval.

* Basic Epidemiology is not available to MSc International Health Policy and MSc International Health Policy (Health Economics) students.

London School of Hygiene Study Modules (LT and ST)

For a detailed list of modules available and codes students are advised to refer to their LSHTM MSc handbook. Students can take a maximum of four independent study modules at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine subject to academic approval. These are mostly assessed by assignments and there are usually no examinations.

Key facts

Department: Social Policy

Total students 2012/13: Unavailable

Average class size 2012/13: Unavailable

Value: Non-assessed

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