Minor Amsterdam Global Health

2025-2026

General Information

Course Code M_BAGH19
Credits 24 EC
Period Semester 1
Course Level 300
Language of Tuition English
Faculty Faculty of Medicine
Course Coordinator E.C.A. Asscher
Examiner
Teaching Staff A.N. van der Vegt
M. Overman
Part of programme(s)

Practical Information

You cannot register for this course yourself. Look at the bottom of this page at "Custom Course Registration" for more information.

The maximum number of students for this course is 30.

Teaching Methods Study-group, Seminar, Other, Practical

Target audiences

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Course Objective

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Course Content

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Additional Information Teaching Methods

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Method of Assessment

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Literature

An overview of the study material is placed on CANVAS

Additional Information Target Audience

Bachelor students of Faculty of Medicine VU and external (and international) students with a (bio)medical background, eligible for participation in a medical program minor e.g. biomedical sciences, biological and health psychology, medical anthropology, public health students.

Custom Course Registration

All students who enrolled into the Minor Amsterdam Global health are registered by the IOO for educational activities for this course and exams. Please mind that in case you do not pass the exam you will not be automatically registered for a re-examination. In order to sign up for a resit, you must apply in time (which is two weeks before the re-examination)for the exam through the form Re-take exam Bachelor of Medicine.

Explanation Canvas

This course is supported by a corresponding CANVAS course, which contains all of the required information of this course including overview of the required articles and assignments. The CANVAS course will also be used to post announcements relevant to the course. You will automatically have access to the CANVAS course.

Recommended background knowledge

(Bio)medical knowledge is recommended.