Kursinformation

Course titles
Digital Health Journal Clubs
Digital Health Modules 

General description
The core courses of the Genomics and Digital Health Program are open for the students of the doctoral school in "Life Sciences from the Faculties of Medicine and Science". It is taught by PIs participating in the program "Genomics and Digital Health" and several external teachers. It will cover a wide range of selected topics in Genomics, Digital Health and Data Science for Digital Health.

Courses coordination: GESAN-info@unige.ch, NEW 2022-2023 sessions more info

Schedule 
To Be Determined (zoom or at CMU)

Teaching objectives
• Become familiar with the local scientific environment. 
• Foster critical scientific thinking. 
• Critical reading and discussion of scientific papers. 
• Become familiar with available platforms and services.
• Learn about the challenges arising in Digital Health.
• Complement scientific knowledge with additional skills. 

Teaching format 
• Journal Clubs:  3h interactive teaching and paper discussion sessions: students are expected to study all assigned papers and be prepared to present and discuss them during interactive sessions (0.5 ECTS per journal club).
• Modules:  several half-day interactive teaching, paper discussion sessions, and workshops on a specific thematic (1.5-2.5 ECTS per module)

Prerequisites 
No previous knowledge is required for Journal Clubs. 

Level
Basic-Intermediate 

Practical Information 
Note that the course is open to students in both Faculties (Science, Medicine) with a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 20 people. Students will be notified by email when registrations for Journal Clubs and Modules are open. For any questions, please contact: Mina.Bjelogrlic@hcuge.ch.