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Elective disciplines

The basics of academic writing

Number of credits-4

Type of control-dif/offset

Upon completion of the study of the discipline, the researcher can read, understand and write scientific texts from the bases of evidence-based medicine; master the skills of preparing, writing and presenting the publication of academic/ scientific texts, reports and publications

Fundamentals of academic integrity and anti-corruption culture

Number of credits-1

Type of control-dif/offset

the requirements of the academic policy of the University, including the concept, goals, objectives and principles of academic integrity, as well as the study of the anti-corruption culture of the Republic of Kazakhstan. This discipline studies the types of academic and corruption offenses and the categories of disciplinary penalties against them according to the Code of Academic Integrity

The immunoprophylaxis module

Immunology

Number of credits-5

Type of control — exam

Studies the human immune system, functions, components of the immune system, cells of the immune system, specific immunity, types of vaccines, possible little-studied consequences of vaccination for prevention

Immunoprophylaxis of infectious diseases

Number of credits-4

Type of control – dif/ offset

questions of immunoprophylaxis, vaccination according to the vaccination calendar, characteristics of vaccines, methods of their application, frequency of vaccinations, indications and contraindications, indicated by the PVRI, causes of their occurrence, prevention, as well as accounting, monitoring and investigation of air defense. Vaccination of people with immunodeficiency, allergies, neurological disorders, ways and means of maximum vaccination coverage. Rules of storage and transportation of IIBP.

Module fundamentals of preventive medicine

Preventive medicine

Number of credits-5

Type of control — exam

The study of the health of individuals and groups of the population for the protection, maintenance and improvement of health and well-being, provides for a set of social and sanitary and hygienic measures aimed at forming a healthy lifestyle, optimizing working and living conditions, protecting and improving the environment, as well as preventing diseases, disability, premature mortality.

Therapeutic and preventive nutrition

Number of credits-5

Type of control — exam

The organization of therapeutic nutrition in medical and preventive organizations, in which the preventive and curative properties of food are most fully used, is an integral element of the complex of therapeutic and wellness measures. Therapeutic nutrition is an obligatory component of complex therapy and should be applied at the modern scientific level in all departments of hospitals of medical and preventive organizations

The hospital management module

Introduction to Hospital Management

Number of credits-5

Type of control — exam

he will introduce a professional approach to hospital management, the subject covers the principles, functions and processes of management, the basic elements of hospital management, management of medical records, hospital equipment, staffing, functional organization of the hospital

Fundamentals of office management in medical organizations

Number of credits-4

Type of control – dif/for

introduces the whole field of legal and technical standards in working with documents, the real prospects and complexity of document management computerization. The regulatory and methodological base of office work is a set of laws, regulations and legal acts, methodological documents regulating the technology of creation, processing, use of documents in the current activities of a medical institution and document storage.

Fundamentals of office management in medical organizations

Number of credits-4

Type of control – dif/for

introduces the whole field of legal and technical standards in working with documents, the real prospects and complexity of document management computerization. The regulatory and methodological base of office work is a set of laws, regulations and legal acts, methodological documents regulating the technology of creation, processing, use of documents in the current activities of a medical institution and document storage.

The hospital hygiene module

Hospital hygiene

Number of credits-5

Type of control — exam

studies the relationship between the organization of medical care and the state of his health, develops standards and requirements for the placement, planning and sanitary support of medical institutions in order to create optimal conditions for the stay of patients, effective treatment process and favorable working conditions for medical personnel.

Infection control

Number of credits-5

Type of control — exam

studies a system of effective preventive and anti-epidemic measures aimed at preventing the occurrence and spread of infection related to medical care, based on the results of epidemiological diagnostics; practical skills and professional competencies in the field of infectious safety and infection control in medical organizations, as well as an integrated approach to infection prevention.

Module med insurance and health management

Fundamentals of health management

studies the problems of protecting and improving the health not of individuals, but of society as a whole, disease management programs – diabetes, hypertension, COPD, the impact of the social environment on human health and the development of effective measures to eliminate the harmful effects of the environment, public and medical measures to protect the health of society aimed at improving the level of public health.

Ethics in public health

The discipline Ethics in public health introduces the normative documents regulating the behavior of medical workers, the ethical foundations of the activities of the health organizer,the regulatory framework governing research activities in the field of research

Medical insurance

He studies the theory and practice of medical insurance, the interaction of an insurance organization, a medical organization and an insured person, the organization and state legal regulation of compulsory medical insurance in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Legal and organizational aspects of control activities related to the implementation of compulsory health insurance programs and contracts of the compulsory health insurance system. The main directions of development of the compulsory health insurance system in the Republic of Kazakhstan

Health promotion module

Health promotion and disease prevention

studies health promotion, factors affecting human health, general characteristics of the health and lifestyle of the population of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The formation of skills among the population for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and preventing diseases, as well as behavioral risk factors that promote health. The main directions and mechanism of implementation of preventive programs. Health-related quality of life.

Principles of a rational and balanced diet

Nutrition is one of the most important factors determining the health of the population. Rational nutrition is necessary for the construction and continuous renewal of cells and tissues, for replenishing the energy costs of the body, regulating metabolic processes and vital activity.  This discipline examines the nutritional aspects of public health, as well as the organization, quality control and safety of food products.

Module radiation and military and hygiene

Radiation hygiene

studies the conditions, types and consequences of exposure to ionizing radiation on human health and develops measures aimed at protecting his health

Military hygiene

He studies the basics of state sanitary and epidemiological supervision and medical control over the vital activity and life of troops in peacetime and wartime. sanitary and anti-epidemic (preventive) measures during the movement of troops, the organization of meals for troops in peacetime and wartime, the organization of water supply for troops in peacetime and wartime.

Module occupational medicine

Occupational medicine

the preventive direction studies all aspects of the impact of the environment and man-made production loads, the social situation on the health of the working population, with a focus on the factors of influence of negative production and technological cycles, toxic substances and harmful industrial waste

Occupational diseases

a clinical discipline that studies the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical picture, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of occupational diseases caused by exposure to harmful and (or) dangerous industrial factors in connection with the performance of an employee’s work (official) duties, which entailed temporary or permanent loss of professional ability to work.

Module regulatory legal acts in the field of hygiene

Normative legal acts regulating the sanitary and epidemiological welfare of the population in the field of occupational hygiene and communal hygiene

The discipline provides for the study of the domestic and international legal framework of the Republic of Kazakhstan on communal hygiene and occupational hygiene, skills in working with regulatory, technical, legislative, legal and other documentation within the framework of professional activity will allow to prevent the occurrence of risks of diseases.

Sanitary and epidemiological rationing in the practice of a food hygiene specialist

The student will be able to:use legislative, regulatory and instructional and methodological documentation in the implementation of State sanitary and epidemiological supervision of food hygiene with the registration of acts of individual management.                — to practice normative legal acts in the field of food hygiene, ensuring the sanitary and epidemiological well-being of the population, protecting consumer rights in their professional activities, to justify sanitary and hygienic measures..