HSCI 598 Advanced Health Sciences Research: Design and Methods Units: 6.00
This course will allow students to carry out an in-depth research project in the Health Sciences. Students will gain experience searching relevant literature, developing research questions/hypotheses, and designing a research plan and methods, as well as developing preliminary skills in using the methods.
Exclusion: no more than 12 units from HSCI 591,592,593,594,595,598,599.
Exclusion: no more than 12 units from HSCI 591,592,593,594,595,598,599.
Requirements: Min 4th year & HSC prog
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Conduct an in-depth literature search in the health sciences to develop and rationalize a specific research questions, hypothesis, and/or phenomenon
- Demonstrate skill in research methods to be used in the research project
- Develop a detailed research plan in order to appropriately address and/or test a research question, hypothesis, and/or phenomenon
- Justify and defend the research question, hypothesis, objectives, methods and experimental plan