HPE 725 QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS
This doctoral course is designed to introduce students to the history, principles, and practice of qualitative research. The course will cover the theoretical and multidisciplinary origins of the methods as well as the application of qualitative methods germane to health professional practice, programs, and policy. This course is an experiential course embedded with the core qualitative methods of observation, interviews and document analysis (including ethnography, narrative analysis text or discourse analysis, visual analysis, case study, grounded theory, oral/life history, focus groups, phenomenology, and action research.