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HSCI 483 Applied Qualitative Methods for Health Research Units: 3.00
In this course students will explore multiple qualitative methodologies and methods used to collect and analyze non-numeric behaviours, experiences, and perspectives. This course provides an opportunity to enhance and apply qualitative research skills. Students will design and initiate a qualitative research project on a topical health issue.
NOTE Also offered online. Consult the Bachelor of Health Sciences program office.
NOTE Also offered online. Consult the Bachelor of Health Sciences program office.
Learning Hours: 120 (24 Group Learning, 48 Online Activity, 48 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite Level 3 or above and HSCI 383/3.0.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Apply qualitative research methodologies in practice to recognize benefits and limitations of various approaches.
- Compare methodological approaches to qualitative health research to align appropriate methodologies and methods to research questions.
- Explain ethical principles, power dynamics and relationality in qualitative inquiry to inform reflexivity and positionality in their own research.
- Present proposals and findings of qualitative research.
- Utilize qualitative data analysis software to analyze qualitative data and apply methods of triangulation.