Philosophy of Science for the Medical Sciences
7.5 credits
Medical research spans a wide range of disciplines. To understand human health, disease and treatment, we need perspectives from the natural sciences, the social sciences and the humanities. This course helps you navigate that breadth and gives you tools to think critically and clearly about medical science.
Philosophy of Science for the Medical Sciences, 7.5 credits
Autumn 2025, One-quarter-time, Distance
Starts:
Autumn 2025
Start date:
18 August
End date:
18 January
Place of study:
Distance
Pace of study:
One-quarter-time
Level:
First cycle
Teaching form:
Distance
Education Time:
Mixed-time
Number of Mandatory Sessions:
0
Education Language:
Swedish
Course offering id:
LIU-44004
Number of Places:
30
Specific requirements
- 60 ECTS credits in a medical subject or the equivalent.
Selection
Tuition fees
SEK 11100 - NB: Applies only to students from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland.
If you have questions about the course, contact us
Monica Wise
Anna Martin
Elin Palm
Philosophy of Science for the Medical Sciences, 7.5 credits
Spring 2026, One-quarter-time, Distance
Starts:
Spring 2026
Start date:
19 January
End date:
07 June
Place of study:
Distance
Pace of study:
One-quarter-time
Level:
First cycle
Teaching form:
Distance
Education Time:
Mixed-time
Number of Mandatory Sessions:
0
Education Language:
Swedish
Course offering id:
LIU-40007
Number of Places:
30
Specific requirements
- 60 ECTS credits in a medical subject or the equivalent.
Selection
Tuition fees
SEK 11100 - NB: Applies only to students from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland.
If you have questions about the course, contact us
Martin Berzell
Monica Wise
Anna Martin
Philosophy of Science for the Medical Sciences, 7.5 credits
Autumn 2026, One-quarter-time, Distance
Starts:
Autumn 2026
Start date:
17 August
End date:
17 January
Place of study:
Distance
Pace of study:
One-quarter-time
Level:
First cycle
Teaching form:
Distance
Education Time:
Mixed-time
Number of Mandatory Sessions:
0
Education Language:
Swedish
Course offering id:
LIU-44004
Number of Places:
30
Specific requirements
- 60 ECTS credits in a medical subject or the equivalent.
Selection
Tuition fees
SEK 13500 - NB: Applies only to students from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland.
If you have questions about the course, contact us
Monica Wise
Anna Martin
Elin Palm
Philosophy of Science for the Medical Sciences, 7.5 credits
Spring 2027, One-quarter-time, Distance
Starts:
Spring 2027
Start date:
18 January
End date:
06 June
Place of study:
Distance
Pace of study:
One-quarter-time
Level:
First cycle
Teaching form:
Distance
Education Time:
Mixed-time
Number of Mandatory Sessions:
0
Education Language:
Swedish
Course offering id:
LIU-40007
Number of Places:
30
Specific requirements
- 60 ECTS credits in a medical subject or the equivalent.
Selection
Tuition fees
SEK 13500 - NB: Applies only to students from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland.