Research Protocol Development (PUBH7610)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2015
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
School
Public Health School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
External
Prerequisite
#8 units (4 courses) of coursework have been completed, including at least #4 units from core or Part A courses, one of which being either PUBH7600 Introduction to Epidemiology or PUBH7650 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology
Assessment methods
Research proposal & assignments
Course enquiries
Course description
This course takes students through the steps in a research project: problem definition, current state of knowledge, critical appraisal of studies and evidence, study design, variables and their measurement, ethical considerations, operational issues and report writing. For students who intend to enrol in a Dissertation (#8 units of research) or a Project (#4 units of research) as part of their program, please note the following: PUBH7610 may prepare you for a Dissertation or a Project, but does not give automatic approval to enrol in either.
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) | Herston | Internal | Course Profile |
