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MPH 222 - Research Methods for Qualitative Studies


Semester Hours: 3
This course provides an introduction to qualitative research methods and their application in public health. The course will focus on teaching practical skills for conceptualizing, planning, and conducting qualitative research to address public health issues in communities. Key qualitative data collection strategies commonly used in public health such as observations, interviews and focus groups will be introduced. Additionally, students will practice analyzing and interpreting qualitative data and writing up findings. Though the course has an applied perspective, the philosophical underpinnings of qualitative research will be considered and emphasized throughout the course.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MPH 200 , 202 , and 203 . (Formerly Qualitative Research Methods in Public Health.)





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