This online course provides a broad overview of health research methodology. It covers topics related to fundamentals of health research design, research ethics and outcome measurement; essential methodology for randomized controlled trials (RCTs), observational studies, systematic reviews, and qualitative studies; critical appraisal; fundamentals of statistics, developing and writing a research proposal and a manuscript; and knowledge translation. Students who successfully complete this course will have some basic knowledge and skills related to health research methodology, and will be capable of critically appraising literature and conducting some basic design for a clinical study, e.g., a RCT, observational study, qualitative study, or systematic review.
Saturday, May 16: 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (Virtual) Saturday, May 23: 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (Virtual) Saturday, May 30: 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (Virtual) Saturday, June 13: 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (Virtual) Saturday, June 27: 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (Virtual) Saturday, July 4: 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (Virtual)
Location:
ONLINE
Instructor:
Andrea Darzi
Notes:
Required live tutorials. See under Class Dates for specifics. Certificate of Completion upon successful completion of course. HST is not included in cost. HST will be added at checkout.
