Mandatory disciplines of GH

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Basic disciplines:

Foreign language (professional)

Amount of credits -3
Type of control-exam
The content of the discipline is the development professional linguistic competence of students on the use of international terminology; skills of reading, listening, speaking and writing for rational use in further practical activities, communication in the global space.

Science history and philosophy

Amount of credits -3
Type of control-exam
General problems of the philosophy of science. The subject and basic concepts of modern philosophy of science. The emergence of science and the main stages of its historical evolution. The structure of scientific knowledge. Features of the modern stage of science development. Prospects for scientific and technological progress. The philosophy of medicine and medicine as a science. Philosophical categories and concepts of medicine. The problem of the norm, health and disease.

High school pedagogy

Amount of credits -3
Type of control-exam
The content of the program reflects the basic concepts and categories of pedagogy. Features of the profession of a teacher. Education as a pedagogical process. Education as a sociocultural phenomenon and universal value. Pedagogical communication. Education as an integral part of pedagogy. Fundamentals of management of educational systems, methods and forms. The development of education in Kazakhstan.

Management psychology

Amount of credits -3
Type of control-exam
The basic concepts and categories of management psychology are reflected in this course, however, greater emphasis is placed on the study of personality, personality concepts in various areas of psychological science, interpersonal relations in a group and team. Devoted to the study of personal and environmental factors that adversely affect the psyche, ways to preserve the mental health of the person. Attention is paid to the psychological characteristics of the individual health care professional.

Professional disciplines:

Healthcare programs assessment

Amount of credits -3
Type of control-exam
Discipline includes the study of methods for evaluating health programs: general principles of evaluation, the process of evaluating health policy, programs, services and organizations. Evaluation of the management process for national health development.

Health Technology Assessment

Amount of credits -3
Type of control-exam
The global role of HTA as a scientifically based and interdisciplinary means of informing decision makers regarding the implementation of effective innovation and efficient use of resources in health care. Stages and methodology of HTA. Clinical safety and economic feasibility of using medical technology. Comparative analysis with alternative health technologies.

Global health and healthcare systems management

Amount of credits -3
Type of control-exam
Discipline studies global health and health management, how governments, the private sector, and civil society make decisions about promoting, protecting health and implementing them. As such, governance includes not only the role of public and private organizations, but also formal and informal rules and traditions, based on how organizations interact with each other and relate to people whose health they seek to protect.