Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences

School

Public Health School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Attendance mode

External

Class hours

Workshop 3 Hours/ Week

Restricted

Restricted to students in the Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) and Bachelor of Science (Honours) in the field of Public Health.

Assessment methods

Presentation

Research Proposal

Project Report

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) External External Course Profile

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Course description

This course for Hons students develops knowledge and skills in the application of social thinking and qualitative methods to public health. Hons Students will have the opportunity to plan a qualitative investigation of a selected topic and in doing so will gain skills in research design, data gathering techniques; considering ethical issues; data recording and management; data analysis and interpretation; and qualitative report writing. Students will consider how qualitative research can be used to inform public health health policy and practice.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2026 (16/02/2026 - 13/06/2026) External In Person Profile unavailable