Subject 'Bases of public health, sociology and philosophy'

Name in Estonian: Rahvatervise, sotsioloogia ja filosoofia alused

Year: 2014/2015 2015/2016 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019

State code	2PA13RTFS
Study language	Estonian
Chair	Chair of Dental Technology
Credit points	5 ECTS
Grading method	Distinctive (letters)

Aim

To familiarize oneself with philosophical trends on world and its importance in terms of science and human behaviour. Main terms of public health, sociology are tackled with an emphasis on problem detection and solving possibilities in modern society.

Study outcome

Having passed the subject, the student:
1.knows main theories of philosophy and sociology throughout the history;
2.knows the main concepts of public health, philosophy, main terms and theories;
3.knows how to tackle different paradigms in understanding the changes occuring in society;
4.is capable of introducing and analysing social problems and defend one’s viewpoints.

Is taught in following curricula

2016: HT

2015: HT

2014: HT