RESEARCH METHODS HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

Course Code:
PUBH 520
Active Term:
Summer
/ All
Course Description:
This course introduces students to experimental and observational study designs commonly used in health research. Students will learn about research design, conduct, analysis and dissemination. Research designs discussed will include randomized clinical trials, cohort studies (prospective and retrospective) and case control studies. Students will learn to search the medical literature and find sources and information using PubMed and they will learn how to interpret and understand contemporary medical research.
Credit:
2
Instruction methods:
Lecture