May 09, 2025  
2023-2025 Catalog Volume XXXI Ver 1 
    
2023-2025 Catalog Volume XXXI Ver 1

OTD 6110 Scholarship I: Introduction to Scholarship and Research


Lecture: 2 Lab: 0 Practica: 0 Total Credits: 2
This course is designed to begin the development of the “practice scholar” and focuses on building skills by gaining an understanding of research in health care, utilizing logical and critical thinking skills to navigate research data, asking evidence-based questions, performing literature searches, and applying theory to research, including literature appraisal. Additionally, students gain knowledge about research design, quantitative and qualitative methods, data collection and analysis, and professional scholarly writing. Students ask a clinical research question, design quantitative and qualitative data collection tools, collect data, analyze with theory, and formulate findings.  

Prerequisite(s): Program Admission 
Co-requisite(s): OTD 6100, OTD 6120, OTD 6130, OTD 6140, OTD 6150