Faculty Specialization
General hygiene (communal hygiene, food hygiene, children and adolescent hygiene, occupational hygiene, radiation hygiene), epidemiology, clinical laboratory diagnostics, as well as bacteriology, virology, parasitology and entomology.
Departments and Teaching Staff
Students study at 51 departments. Out of 335 full-time professors and teachers - 52 are Doctors of Sciences, 212 are Candidates of Sciences. Leading specialists from the Rospotrebnadzor Office of the Krasnodar Krai and the Federal Budgetary Healthcare Institution "Center for Hygiene and Epidemiology in the Krasnodar Krai" are involved in teaching at the faculty.
Scientific Activity and Educational Base
The staff of the departments where students of the Medical and Preventive Faculty study have published 4 textbooks, 13 monographs, and more than 60 educational and methodological manuals, including those approved by the Educational and Methodological Association for Pharmaceutical and Medical Education. Considering the specifics of the faculty, more than 30 training bases have been prepared in the region to obtain the necessary knowledge and skills; practical classes are equipped with the most modern technological equipment and regulatory documentation.
Student Research Work
Faculty students are actively engaged in research work: they annually present reports at scientific and practical conferences of young scientists and students of Southern Russia in the "Preventive Medicine" section, and at conferences and plenary sessions of KubSMU. The works of six students have been awarded the Presidential Grant. Under the guidance of teachers, students have prepared and published more than 200 printed works, including 40 in collections of international congresses.
Results and Prospects
The high level of theoretical knowledge and practical skills of students is confirmed by the results of state certification exams. Faculty graduates successfully work, solve complex issues of sanitary and epidemiological surveillance, and head structural divisions of the Rospotrebnadzor Office for the Krasnodar Krai and the Federal Budgetary Healthcare Institution "Center for Hygiene and Epidemiology in the Krasnodar Krai" and other subjects of the Russian Federation.