Aim:
In the course, the students will acquire basic knowledge about various research methods, their uses and methodological bases, as well as knowledge about scientific subjects. The students will develop analytical attitudes and independence in producing written texts, regarding knowledge and use of methods, and research ethics.
Contents:
The course will cover various qualitative and quantitative research methods, and their theoretical base, use and practical implementation, with emphasis on health research. Scientific subjects as norms for scientific activities and research ethics will be included.
Lectures and seminars
Exercises with assistance from fellow students and teachers
An individual, written research design assignment.
In addition; a group assignment is approved after an oral presentation with feedback.
2 Internal examiners.
Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care
e-mail: studie@igs.uib.no
Course coordinator:
Målfrid Råheim:
http://www.uib.no/persons/Malfrid.Raheim