CLM - 591 Evidence-Based Research and Applied Statistics

Introduction to research methods within the context of health care outcomes. Emphasis on conceptual understanding of scientific reasoning, research design, data collection methods, analysis, interpretation and ethical standards in research. Online lecture material, textbook chapters and Internet references will allow the learner to reach a high level of understanding and be prepared to apply statistical knowledge in the laboratory with a focus on evidence-based research. Credit Hours: (4)