Diversity, Inequality and Health

What it is about

You plan and conduct your own qualitative research project on diversity, inequality and health. You will learn to develop research questions, select appropriate qualitative methods and apply them practically — from interview guidelines and recruitment to analysis and presentation of the results.

What you will be able to do

• Apply theories of diversity, inequality and health
• Develop a research question and create a study design
• Choose appropriate qualitative analysis methods
• Implement methods in practice and carry out a research project from idea to presentation

What the module consists of

• Seminare (zweisemestrig)Lead through planning and conducting the research project; creation of interview guides, data collection and analysis
• Blockseminare (zweites Semester, zweiwöchig)In-depth practical work and supervision during the implementation of the project
• Blended Learning-KomponentenSupplementary online learning materials and digital content to support the face-to-face sessions

Teaching method

• VorlesungenConveying theoretical basics
• PräsentationenPresentation and discussion of own research results
• Gruppenaktivitäten und DiskussionenExchange, peer feedback and collaborative work on methods
• Praktische Übungen (z. B. Interviews durchführen, Analyse)Application and practice of qualitative research methods
• Videos und E-LearningSupport for self-learning phases and additional explanatory materials