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Høst 2022

HEL-3005 Society, Culture and Public Health - 10 stp


The course is administrated by

Institutt for samfunnsmedisin

Type of course

This course is mandatory for students at the Master's degree programme in Public Health. Course students may be admitted if total number of students do not exceed the regulated 30 number of students at the course.

Course contents

The course offers a theoretical framework for critical reflections of issues related to social and cultural aspects of health, illness, sickness and disease.

The main topics are:


Application deadline

Applicants from Nordic countries: 1 June for the autumn semester.

Applicants from outside the Nordic countries: 15 April for the autumn semester.


Admission requirements

Admission criteria: The same as for the Master's programme in Public Health. See the programme page. Application Code: 9371 (Nordic applicants).

Objective of the course

Knowledge and understanding

Students are expected to understand

Skills and competences

Students are expected to demonstrate ability to

General Proficiency

Students are expected to


Language of instruction

English

Teaching methods

Lectures, video-presentations and organised group sessions during two 4 day long seminars, in addition to use of online learning management system. Attendance to lectures and seminars is mandatory. The lectures are given in English.

Date for examination

Off campus exam hand out date 23.09.2022 hand in date 07.10.2022

The date for the exam can be changed. The final date will be announced at your faculty early in May and early in November.