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221.671.11
Introduction to Quantitative and Qualitative Research for American Indian Health

Location
East Baltimore
Term
Summer Institute
Department
International Health
Credit(s)
2
Academic Year
2018 - 2019
Instruction Method
TBD
Start Date
Monday, July 9, 2018
End Date
Friday, July 13, 2018
Class Time(s)
M, Tu, W, Th, F, 8:00 - 11:50am
Auditors Allowed
Yes, with instructor consent
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
One Year Only
Next Offered
Only offered in 2018
Prerequisite

None

Description
Acquaints students with Indigenous research concepts and issues and prepares them for the core research methods courses offered by the School of Public Health. JHSPH faculty provide basic overview of Indigenous research, community-based participatory research (CBPR), and quantitative and qualitative research methodologies and their application to research in Native communities. Examines practical issues in study design, conduct and analysis. Applies these methodologies in designing research studies to address health concerns in Native communities. Examples and assignments are drawn from indigenous community settings.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  1. Prepare a basic overview of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies
  2. Explain practical issues in study design, conduct and analysis
  3. Illustrate the application of these methodologies in designing research studies in American Indian Health
Enrollment Restriction
None