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| Semester | fall semester 2022 |
| Course frequency | Every fall sem. |
| Lecturers |
Leah Franziska Bohle (leah.bohle@unibas.ch)
Sonja Merten (sonja.merten@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
| Content | Description: Qualitative and mixed methods have gained importance in public health. In this lecture students will learn about the basic principles of these methods and study designs. By means of lectures and accompanying practical examples, different steps in using qualitative and mixed methods will be presented, including data collection, data management and analyses as well as presentation of findings. Content: Introduction to the basics of qualitative and mixed methods Interrelationships and complementarity of qualitative and quantitative methods Study design Research methods Data management and analysis Use of software for managing qualitative data Ethics |
| Learning objectives | To understand the principles of qualitative and mixed methods and study designs in health and health services research; to be able to apply basic qualitative and mixed methods in practice. |
| Comments | Methods: Lectures, readings, individual and group exercises weeks 1-7 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| wöchentlich | Friday | 09.15-13.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 23.09.2022 | 09.15-13.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Friday 30.09.2022 | 09.15-13.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Friday 07.10.2022 | 09.15-13.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Friday 14.10.2022 | 09.15-13.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Friday 21.10.2022 | 09.15-13.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Friday 28.10.2022 | 09.15-13.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Friday 04.11.2022 | 09.15-13.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Modules |
Courses: Master Infection Biology (Master's Studies: Infection Biology) Doctorate Science Epidemiology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Epidemiology) Modul: Fields: Public Health and Social Life (Master's degree program: African Studies) Modul: Research Skills (Master's degree program: African Studies) Module: Foundations in Epidemiology (Master's Studies: Epidemiology) Module: Methods for Analyzing Changing Societies (Master's degree program: Changing Societies: Migration – Conflicts – Resources) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | Assignments, presentation |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration, dereg: cancel course registration |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | Pass / Fail |
| Repeated registration | as often as necessary |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Science, studiendekanat-philnat@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Schweizerisches Tropen- und Public Health-Institut |