Welcome to an immersive exploration of Urban Health Systems with our expertly developed MOOC, specifically designed for professionals and enthusiasts in Urban Health. This inaugural part of our MOOC series (consisting in 3 MOOCs) launches you into a comprehensive 4-week journey, navigating through multidisciplinary frameworks and analytical observations crucial to understanding urban health complexities.
Attain 2 ECTS credits as you explore pivotal themes, including urbanization-planetary health connections and a “Health in All Policies” approach.
Module 1 solidifies foundational knowledge of systemic approaches and key urban health issues, whereas Module 2 enhances your observational and analytical skills, introducing GIS, data stewardship, and innovative AI tools.
The MOOC culminates with the creation of a systemic flow chart, ensuring a practical, applied understanding, thereby facilitating informed decision-making towards realizing sustainable, health-oriented urban environments. Engage in a profound learning journey where theoretical knowledge harmoniously meets practical application, sculpting the future of Urban Health Systems.
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1 Video3 Lektüren
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1 Video•Insgesamt 7 Minuten
General introduction to the MOOC•7 Minuten
3 Lektüren•Insgesamt 30 Minuten
Course introduction•10 Minuten
Instructor's list•10 Minuten
GLOSSARY•10 Minuten
Week 1 - MODULE 1 A : A MULTIDISCIPLINARY FRAMEWORK FOR URBAN HEALTH SYSTEMS - PART1
Modul 2•3 Stunden abzuschließen
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PLANETARY HEALTH AND URBANIZATION
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7 Videos2 Lektüren1 Aufgabe1 peer review
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7 Videos•Insgesamt 67 Minuten
1.1.1 Introduction to Module 1 - multidisciplinary approach•6 Minuten
1.1.2 Introduction to to planetary Health and urbanization•6 Minuten
1.1.3. Reflections on Planetary health and Urbanization•9 Minuten
1.1.4. Historical perspectives of wellbeing and human health into urban context •18 Minuten
1.2.1 Introduction about Collaborative approach as a Complex System •12 Minuten
1.2.2 Reflection of Urbanization on Urban Health in Developing Countries •9 Minuten
1.2.3 Urban Health in Developing Countries: BAU Urban Lab as a model in systems approach •9 Minuten
2 Lektüren•Insgesamt 70 Minuten
References•60 Minuten
GLOSSARY•10 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 10 Minuten
Quiz for 1.1 and 1.2•10 Minuten
1 peer review•Insgesamt 60 Minuten
Urban Health and Planetary Health in a Real-Life City•60 Minuten
Week 2 - MODULE 1 B : A MULTIDISCIPLINARY FRAMEWORK FOR URBAN HEALTH SYSTEMS - PART2
Modul 3•2 Stunden abzuschließen
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5 Videos2 Lektüren1 Aufgabe1 peer review
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5 Videos•Insgesamt 36 Minuten
1.3.1 Introduction about Healthy Urban Systems•9 Minuten
1.3.2 Risk Governance: A Generic Framework•8 Minuten
1.3.3 Systemic Risks •8 Minuten
1.3.4 The Application of a Framework of Healthy Urban Systems: the Example of Housing and Climate Change•8 Minuten
1.3.5 Conclusion / Synthesis Module 1•4 Minuten
2 Lektüren•Insgesamt 20 Minuten
References•10 Minuten
GLOSSARY•10 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 15 Minuten
Quiz for 1.3•15 Minuten
1 peer review•Insgesamt 60 Minuten
Urban Health and Planetary Health in a Real-Life City•60 Minuten
Week 3 - MODULE 2 A : OBSERVING URBAN HEALTH - PART 1
Modul 4•3 Stunden abzuschließen
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8 Videos3 Lektüren1 Aufgabe1 peer review
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8 Videos•Insgesamt 83 Minuten
2.1.1 Introduction: Observation for who? For what?•6 Minuten
2.1.2 Multi-dimensions and multi-scales of observation: some examples•10 Minuten
2.1.3 Observing multidimensional health issues in cities•10 Minuten
2.2.1 Traditional and new data collections•13 Minuten
2.2.2 Analysing satellite images with machine learning•10 Minuten
2.2.3 Temporal data collection: dynamic data and cohorts•6 Minuten
2.2.4 Temporality of data collection: the use of cohorts•11 Minuten
2.2.5 Stewardship, availability and privacy issues•17 Minuten
3 Lektüren•Insgesamt 50 Minuten
Tier Classification of SDG Indicators•10 Minuten
References•30 Minuten
GLOSSARY•10 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 10 Minuten
Quiz for 2.1 and 2.2•10 Minuten
1 peer review•Insgesamt 60 Minuten
Interacting factors of Urban Health and their levels•60 Minuten
Week 4 - MODULE 2 B : OBSERVING URBAN HEALTH - PART 2
Modul 5•3 Stunden abzuschließen
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7 Videos2 Lektüren1 Aufgabe1 peer review
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7 Videos•Insgesamt 67 Minuten
2.3.1 Delineating city systems•13 Minuten
2.3.2 Analyses and representations•7 Minuten
2.3.3 Multilevel approaches / the ecological fallacy•7 Minuten
2.4.1 Elaborating data frameworks•14 Minuten
2.4.2 Entry points of urban health•11 Minuten
2.4.3 Assets-based approaches•8 Minuten
2.4.4 Conclusion / synthesis Module 2 •7 Minuten
2 Lektüren•Insgesamt 20 Minuten
References•10 Minuten
GLOSSARY•10 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 10 Minuten
Quiz for 2.3 and 2.4•10 Minuten
1 peer review•Insgesamt 60 Minuten
Spatial scales, entry points and interoperability•60 Minuten
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