Subject: History of Health Sciences
Course Number: 204A
Course Title: Research Methods in the History of Health Sciences
Units: 3
School: Graduate Division
Department: History Of Health Sciences Program

Course Description: Introduction to medical historiography, research methodologies, and the craft of interpreting and writing medical history. Discussion of different historical approaches employed in writing history, including intellectual, social, cultural, feminist perspectives, and the sociology of knowledge. Survey of bibliographic tools and training in the methods of oral history.
Prerequisites: HIST HL SC 200A and HIST HL SC 200B
Restrictions: None.
Activities: Direct - Lecture, Direct - Independent Study, Student - Lecture

Instructor of Record: B. Dolan
Additional Instructor(s): D. Porter, A. Medeiros
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? No

Quarter(s) Offered: Spring
Course Grading Convention: Letter Grade
Graduate Division course: Yes
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? Yes
Repeat course for credit? No