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HLS8008

Research on Health Promotion/Positive Health Research I

Credits 5
Level Doctoral degree level
Course start Spring 2011
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Examination arrangement Assignment

About

About the course

Course content

The course content will vary but the course will adress research problems within the area of health promotion or positive health research. The canidates that aim at earning 5 Credits have to submit a paper (15-20 pages 1 1/2 line spacing, refrences inclusive) which have to be presented in the course. The content of the paper may be theoretical or empirical. There will in advance be pointed two participants for each paper that must be well prepared and will act as opponents.

Learning outcome

The course will give the candidate extensive knowledge about a chosen research problem within the area of health promotion or positive health research.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, seminars, presentations by the participants, discussions

Compulsory assignments

  • Participation, presentation of paper and paper discussions

Required previous knowledge

Master degree in health science or equivalent

Course materials

Collection of articles

Subject areas

  • Health Science
  • Medicine
  • Social Work

Contact information

Course coordinator

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Assignment
Grade: Passed/Failed

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Assignment
Weighting 100/100

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Assignment
Weighting 100/100