Research Methods

Catalog description

This research methods course will introduce the basic language and concepts of empirical research with emphasis on the applicability of research methodology in health care. Students will have the opportunity to learn how to search the peer-reviewed journal databases available to them through the Research Library. They will then critique and review their references, learn how to make an outline and write a literature review on their assigned topic. Curriculum will include a blend of lectures, group work, presentations by guest researchers and development of a group research poster.