The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

INHS 4360 Healthcare Quality and Research Techniques

This course will provide an overview of research techniques used in health sciences. Students will learn to (i) formulate research questions, (ii) design research studies, primary studies (collecting new data), secondary analyses (analyzing existing data), and tertiary studies (conducting literature reviews and meta-analyses), (iii) collect and analyze data, (iv) communicate findings effectively, and (v) discuss ethical issues in research.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Grade of "C" or better in INHS 4324.

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Department of Health Sciences

Offered

As Scheduled.