Course in epidemiology and public health (university degree + 8 ECTS credits)

Public health is configured as one of the most important disciplines of our society in charge of ensuring and improving the health of populations through a series of actions and policies that pursue the achievement of a series of healthy life habits. That is why health professionals from different branches capable of collaborating in multidisciplinary teams focused on obtaining this objective are increasingly claimed. This University Specialization Course in Epidemiology and Public Health, accredited by the European University Miguel de Cervantes, will provide the student with an approach to public health through one of his most indispensable tools, epidemiology.

- Raise awareness of the importance of public health training among health professionals. - Define the concept of public health and study its evolution and relationship with epidemiology. - Learn to interpret epidemiological phenomena and know the importance of epidemiological surveillance. - Know the evolution of the most prevalent diseases as well as their current situation. - Know the programs aimed at the exercise of health promotion in society.

Public and private public health entities, health educators, epidemiologists, non -profit organizations, pharmaceutical industries, teachers, researchers, laboratory analysts, scientists, scientific journalism, safe companies

The present University Course of Specialization in Epidemiology and Public Health accredited by the European University Miguel de Cervantes aims Health analyzing the most prevalent health problems in our societies.

University degrees in the health branch and other health professionals who wish to obtain the necessary training and instruction to increase their apostutes and knowledge in one of the most emerging sectors in our days, for their obligatory necessity, public health in any of their multiple areas and for all those who wish to learn and update their knowledge in epidemiology and public health.

This training is not included in the scope of official regulated training (Infant Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Official Professional Training FP, Baccalaureate, University Degree, Official University Master and PhD). It is therefore a complementary and/or specialization training, aimed at acquiring certain skills, skills or aptitudes of a professional nature, being able to be barely as merit in workbags and/or opposition competitions, always within the complementary training section and/or continuous training being always essential to review the specific requirements of the public labor stock of the public labor stock market.