You will be doing this module during Terms 8 and 9.
On completion of this module, you should be able to,
1. Formulate a research question
2. Access, review and compile scientific literature on a research topic
3. Design a study using scientific methods
4. Design and write a research proposal applying the knowledge gained in basic statistics and epidemiology
5. Identify, address and obtain ethics clearance for ethical issues in research
6. Develop data collection tools and collect valid data using appropriate study instruments
7. Analyze data using statistical software
8. Interpret and draw valid conclusions from a research study
9. Write a research report
10. Defend the research work carried out
11. Disseminate research findings
12. Interpret research findings in publications for evidence-based clinical/public health practice
13. Enhance critical thinking in research work, leadership, teamwork and writing skills