Evidence Based Practice

Catalog description

Prerequisites: Completion of the Core Curriculum Research & Professional Writing requirement. STA 147, STA 145, STA 347, PSY 217, PSY 317 or PSY 311. Students will gain a beginning understanding of evidence-based practice (EBP) and how it is used in health sciences. Advantages and disadvantages of the EBP approach to intervention are discussed, and students will learn how to identify and analyze relevant evidence to address specific health science issues.