| Dozent/in |
Dr. sc. Kathryn Ann Dawson-Townsend |
| Veranstaltungsart |
Masterseminar |
| Code |
FS241030 |
| Semester |
Frühjahrssemester 2024 |
| Durchführender Fachbereich |
Gesundheitswissenschaften |
| Studienstufe |
Master |
| Termin/e |
Do, 22.02.2024, 12:30 - 14:00 Uhr, 4.B55
Do, 29.02.2024, 12:30 - 14:00 Uhr, 4.B55
Do, 07.03.2024, 12:30 - 14:00 Uhr, 4.B55
Do, 14.03.2024, 12:30 - 14:00 Uhr, 4.B55
Do, 21.03.2024, 12:30 - 14:00 Uhr, 4.B55
Do, 28.03.2024, 12:30 - 14:00 Uhr, 4.B55
Do, 11.04.2024, 12:30 - 14:00 Uhr, 4.B55
Do, 18.04.2024, 12:30 - 14:00 Uhr, 4.B55
Do, 25.04.2024, 12:30 - 14:00 Uhr, 4.B55
Do, 02.05.2024, 12:30 - 14:00 Uhr, 4.B55
Do, 16.05.2024, 12:30 - 14:00 Uhr, 4.B55
Do, 23.05.2024, 12:30 - 14:00 Uhr, 4.B55
Di, 18.06.2024, 14:00 - 15:30 Uhr, HS 9 (Prüfung)
Di, 28.01.2025, 08:15 - 09:45 Uhr, 4.B47 (Wiederholungsprüfung) |
| Umfang |
2 Semesterwochenstunden |
| Inhalt |
Guest speakers will present information including but not limited to: their career path, their current position, their company/institution and industry, examples of how they practice health science in their role as well as career advice. Presentations will be followed by an active Q&A session.
Weekly lecture sessions also cover various management topics that will help students better evaluate their chosen target organizations and settings. These include but are not limited to: strategy and various strategic tools, entrepreneurship, marketing. |
| E-Learning |
All learning materials are provided via the E-learning platform Moodle. |
| Lernziele |
This course provides students with insights into the wide variety of potential career directions in the health sciences that they may pursue. Through their own research and engaging presentations by current practitioners in the field of health sciences, students will be prepared to conduct their own job searches in the future.
The course requires students to conduct research on companies/institutions and their industries, which will help students prepare for interviews at these or similar firms. |
| Voraussetzungen |
By the end of this course, students should be able:
• Identify target firms and industries they would like to consider for their career
• Prepare for interviews by researching target firms and their industries |
| Sprache |
Englisch |
| Begrenzung |
Open for Health Sciences students
This course is a "Academic and Professional Skills" course |
| Anmeldung |
https://elearning.hsm-unilu.ch/course/view.php?id=692
|
| Prüfung |
Students may choose which option they wish to complete and pass for earning 3 ECTS. Option A includes a dossier on two companies (60%), the final exam (30%), and active participation (10%). Option B includes a dossier on only one company, the final exam (counting for 60%) and active participation (10%). Further information will be found in the syllabus and will be discussed on the first day. |
| Abschlussform / Credits |
written exam / 3 Credits
|
| Hinweise |
Teaching method(s):
Interactive classes based on presentations from guest speakers who are currently working or studying in the field of health sciences. Speakers from the following industry branches will be invited: pharmaceutical and biotech firms, hospitals, governmental departments, academia, consulting, and other areas. |
| Hörer-/innen |
Nein |
| Kontakt |
kathryn.dawson@unilu.ch |
| Material |
The teaching material is based on the information shared by the lecturer, guest speakers and the information students can find from other sources (online, others). Lecture slides and selected presentations will be posted to Moodle. |