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50148-01 - Seminar: Research Methods in Bioethics - An Introduction (2 CP)

Semester spring semester 2020
Course frequency Irregular
Lecturers Eva De Clercq (eva.declercq@unibas.ch)
Tenzin Wangmo (tenzin.wangmo@unibas.ch, Assessor)
Content This class has been cancelled.

Course Description:
This course introduces students to methods of qualitative research that are appropriate for research in the domain of bioethics. It will familiarise students with several facets of qualitative research. They will learn to design a study (including setting up selection, recruitment and informing potential research participants as well as fulfilling the ethical requirements of the study). They will learn to construct an interview guide. The students will receive training in interviewing with an emphasis on questioning techniques. Students will also be introduced to methods for analysing qualitative research data (e.g. Grounded Theory, Thematic Analysis, Narrative Analysis). Finally, the students will learn how to report results of qualitative data analyses.

Student competences after following this course are the following:
1. Familiar with qualitative research methods appropriate for studies in the field of bioethics.
2. Able to choose a suitable qualitative research method for a bioethics research question.
3. Capable of formulating a research proposal aimed at conducting a qualitative bioethics study.
4. Have knowledge of different analysis methods for qualitative research data.
5. Insight into the criteria for quality related to (reporting) qualitative research.
Comments This class has been cancelled.

 

Course application This class has been cancelled.

mail to Tenzin Wangmo and Mona
Language of instruction English
Use of digital media No specific media used

 

Interval Weekday Time Room

No dates available. Please contact the lecturer.

Modules Doctorate Biomedical Ethics: Recommendations (PhD subject: Biomedical Ethics)
Doctorate Medical and Health Ethics: Recommendations (PhD subject: Medical and Health Ethics (Start of studies before 01.02.2015))
Assessment format continuous assessment
Assessment details This class has been cancelled.
90% attendance (6/7 lectures), actively taking part in course readings and group activities.
Assessment registration/deregistration Reg.: course registration; dereg.: teaching staff
Repeat examination no repeat examination
Scale Pass / Fail
Repeated registration as often as necessary
Responsible faculty Faculty of Medicine
Offered by Institut für Bio- und Medizinethik

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