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Social Network Research in Health and Sociology (wfsp2200)

This course builds upon the introductory wfsp2102, "Introduction to Medical Sociology-wfsp2102," focusing on training students in utilizing social network research for analyzing health and social issues. Participants will gain insights into social network research (SNR), practice social network analysis in the context of health and sociology, and comprehend how SNR contributes to public health and sociology.

Learning Outcomes

 

·         Understand key relational challenges in current medical sociology.

·         Analyze health or social issues using social network research.

·         Design and collection of social network data.

·         Use R-igraph for exploring and analyzing social graphs.

·         Present a paper in social network analysis.

 See the complete course outline attached.