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Second Year Track - electives

Course
2024-2025

Admission requirements

Students can only start the chosen second year track, once they have passed at least seven of the ten courses of the first year, including Fundamentals.

Description

Students design their own tailormade programme for the third semester (30ECTS, free format), based on their chosen personal and professional development goals. The programme should be balanced on PHM Master level having a clear relation with one or more PHM topics like data, network governance, syndemics, payment and behaviour. The process of designing the program for the third semester is guided by the tutors during the 1st year, has to be approved by internal PHM supervisors and topic coordinator . Students may choose to do a (professional or research) internship and/or follow courses, both in the Netherlands and abroad. Importantly the students link their chosen activities with their personal and professional learning goals. The plan is subject of approval of the Board of Examiners.

Course objectives

Students continue to develop on their chosen personal and professional development goals and PHM competences (population health management expert, academic skills, data driven thinking and acting, eclectic thinking and acting, deliberative thinking and acting, transformative skills).

Timetable

Depending on the chosen programme.

All course and group schedules are published on MyTimeTable.

Mode of instruction

Depending on the chosen programme.

Assessment method

There are different assessment methods, depending on the chosen programme.

  • Courses will be assessed as described in the course description, including the retake in case of an insufficient grade.

  • For internships, students choose the products, weights of the products and assessment criteria by which they wish to be evaluated. The assessment criteria are closely linked to the PHM competences. The student’s plans, including the chosen products and assessment forms have to be approved by the PHM supervisor and the Board of Examiners. In case of an insufficient grade, the Board of Examiners determines the manner of resit.

Reading list

Relevant literature depending on the topic of the internship and the literature prescribed by the chosen courses.

Registration

Students apply for the approval of their second year plan via KL-APP.

Contact

Coordinator 2nd year: Julia Henrich (j.f.henrich@lumc.nl)
Coordinator Track Epidemiology: Dennis Mook-Kanamori (d.o.mook-Kanamori@lumc.nl)
Coordinator Track Syndemics: Jessica Kiefte-de Jong (j.c.kiefte@lumc.nl )
Coordinator Track Data Science: Marcel Haas (m.r.haas@lumc.nl)
Coordinator Track Governance: Eduard Schmidt (j.e.t.schmidt@fgga.leidenuniv.nl) & Viktoria Stein (k.v.stein@lumc.nl )

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