Beschreibung des Angebots

Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS)  is a postgraduate training program offered by universities and corresponds to at least 10 ECTS-credits. This CAS requires 15-ECTS credits.

The DAS requires 30 ECTS credits.

The continuous education program Translational Nephrology provides extensive insights into the basics of nephrology by studying the physiological and pathophysiological bases of kidney function in health and disease.

To obtain a CAS in Translational Nephrology, participants need to successfully complete 5 blended e-learning modules to be chosen among the 6 modules

• Module 1: Salt, Water and Hypertension
• Module 2: Acid-base Homeostasis
• Module 3: Calcium and Phosphate
• Module 4: Oxygen Signaling and Cancer
• Module 5: Metabolism and Kidney Function
• Module 6: Inflammation and Immunology

Each Module lasts about 14 weeks including two 0.5d hybrid face-to-face meetings.

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1 ECTS-Punkt entspricht einem Aufwand von 25-30 Arbeitsstunden.