Open Courses – Human Health
Explore Our Human Health Courses
Explore interdisciplinary courses in human health, combining academic learning with experiential engagement in Athens. Courses span areas including nutrition, public health, ageing, caregiving, health data and healthcare decision-making.
Academic Partnership
HCISR delivers its Open Courses in Athens in academic collaboration with Arcadia Abroad. Arcadia University serves as the School of Record for approved HCISR courses, providing academic oversight and official U.S. transcripts.
May 24 – June 19 2027
Explore how health systems evaluate new medicines through pharmaceutical pricing, economic evaluation, clinical evidence and reimbursement decisions.
21 June – 17 July 2027
Examine nutrition and care in children with cerebral palsy, with a focus on growth, feeding, bone health and family-centered care.
21 June – 17 July 2027
Explore osteoporosis, sarcopenia and fall prevention in ageing populations through nutrition, rehabilitation and public health perspectives.
May 24 – June 19 2027
Explore the Mediterranean Diet through nutrition, prevention and community health, examining how food systems, culture and environmental conditions shape health outcomes.
24 May – 19 June 2027 | 21 June – 17 July 2027
Discover the origins of Western medicine in ancient Greece through healing practices, medical ethics and the Hippocratic tradition.
21 June – 17 July 2027
Explore how data analytics and artificial intelligence are applied in contemporary cancer research through biomedical data interpretation and applied analytical exercises.
24 May -19 June2027
Examine caregiving and chronic illness management across families, communities and health services, with a focus on ageing and community-based care.