Calendar 2003–04

312 Part 5 • Department Profiles and Programmes of Studies 6. Act as resource person in health education. (A) Core Modules 1. Epidemiology and Applied Statistics, Demography, Health and Social Indicators 2. Professional Skills in Health Education and Health Promotion 3. Professional Practice of Health Education and Health Promotion (B) Elective Module 1. Health Promoting School Programme OR 2. Community Health Promotion Programme and ‘Healthy Cities’ Project OR 3. Patient Self Management Education (C) Project under Supervision MSc Programme in Occupational Medicine (Part Time) Courses Offered 1. Principles and Practice of Occupational Medicine 2. Epidemiology in Occupational Health 3. Biostatistics in Occupational Health 4. Applied Occupational Medicine 5. Protocol Development 6. Project Work and Report MSc Programme in Women’s Health Studies (Part Time) The programme aims to provide a comprehensive theoretical background and knowledge base for those involved in the practice and research of women’s health, enabling the graduates to: 1. Acquire in-depth understanding of common problems and important issues affecting women’s and family health, 2. Develop promotional strategies for women’s and family health and means of evaluation for these measures, 3. Acquire skills for the appreciation and critical review of existing scientific evidence on specific issues of women’s and family health, 4. Develop the ability to plan and conduct research studies in women’s and family health, and to interpret and report the findings, 5. Participate in advanced roles within women’s healthcare practice and services. Courses Offered Core Modules 1. Women’s Health Studies I 2. Women’s Health Studies II 3. Project in Women’s Health Education 4. Research Methods 5. Seminar on Women’s and Family Health 6. Research Project and Report Elective Modules 1. Counselling and Communication Skills 2. Preventive Medicine 3. Cultural Aspects of Medicine