This course introduces students to the research methods and approaches used to investigate health issues. The course will expand students' research skills across a broad range of approaches to studying health sciences; consequently, students will also explore quantitative and qualitative data analysis approaches. Finally, students will learn to be a critical consumer of health sciences research. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): HLST 110; and PSY 233 (or equivalent); and permission of the Department. Note: Registration in this course is restricted to students in the Bachelor of Arts and Science in Health Studies.
This course introduces students to the research methods and approaches used to investigate health issues. The course will expand students' research skills across a broad range of approaches to studying health sciences; consequently, students will also explore quantitative and qualitative data analysis approaches. Finally, students will learn to be a critical consumer of health sciences research. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): HLST 110; and PSY 233 (or equivalent); and permission of the Department. Note: Registration in this course is restricted to students in the Bachelor of Arts and Science in Health Studies.