Courses

Mandatory courses (core)

Course title

Credit Points

Introduction to Emergencies and Disaster

3

Statistics

2

Introduction to Epidemiology and Research Methods

2

Scientific Writing 

2

From Theory to Practice (seminar)

2

Mental Health Aspects of Emergencies and Disaster Situations

2

Global Warming & Natural Hazards

2

Humanitarian Action

2

Introduction to CBRN

2

Final Project Seminar (Regular track) 

1

Research Seminar (thesis track only)

2

Total for regular track

20

Total for thesis track

21

Mandatory Electives

Regular track - 16 CPs of mandatory electives in total (8 courses)

Thesis track- 6 CPs of mandatory electives in total (3 courses)

Course title

Credit Points

Legal and Ethical Aspects in Emergency & Disaster Situations

2

Disaster Psychology

2

Psychological First Aid [PFA]

2

Project Management and Evaluation

2

Risk and Crisis Communication

2

Who is the Master of Disaster? Responses from Democracies, Hybrid Regimes and Autocracies

2

Introduction to Cyber Events Readiness and Response

2

Medical Management in Mass Disasters and Mass Casualty Events

2

Public Policy

2

General Elective Courses or Internship Program

Course title

Credit Points

University's different faculties / School of Public Health / Additional mandatory electives from the M.DM. 

4

Internship Program  (annual course)

4