Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2022 Catalog Volume XXX Ver 3 
    
2020-2022 Catalog Volume XXX Ver 3 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PPR 6510 Pharmacy Practice IV - Research Methods and Biostatistics


Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Practica: 0 Total Credits: 3
The aim of this course is to familiarize students with the pros and cons (including potential problems and pitfalls) that different research methodologies present, and to indicate ways in which these are addressed. The students will formulate a focused research question and improve their critical evaluation skills. The course provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to read, interpret, and evaluate quantitative findings found in evidence-based pharmacy and medical literature. It emphasizes recognizing and applying the correct quantitative methods to assist in evaluating observed data and professional practice decision-making.