ATR 690 - Research Methods II

1 Credit Hour(s)

Students will gain an understanding of research methods used to study the effectiveness of healthcare skills and practices. Students will also learn how to build and expand knowledge for development and improvement of healthcare by academicians and clinicians at all levels. Course topics will include examining measurement instruments, sampling procedures, research designs, data collection methods, program evaluation, evaluation of practice, quantitative and qualitative research, ethical issues, IRB paperwork and the writing of research reports. This course will be conducted as a 1 credit hour lecture-based course. (Fall)

Prerequisite(s): ATR 590