340.725.13
Methods for Clinical and Translational Research

Location
East Baltimore
Note: Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, this course was held in a virtual/online format.
Term
Winter Institute
Department
Epidemiology
Credit(s)
1
Academic Year
2020 - 2021
Instruction Method
Synchronous Online
Start Date
Saturday, January 16, 2021
End Date
Saturday, January 16, 2021
Class Time(s)
Saturday, 8:30am - 4:50pm
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Kunihiro Matsushita
Contact Name
Ayesha Khan
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Prerequisite
Description
Reviews the methods of translational research. Emphasizes developing skills in the interpretation and application of reports of findings of translational research. Topics include hypotheses and study design, types of data, statistical analyses, and evidence synthesis methods.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  1. Identify the underlying study design in a clinical/translational study
  2. Assess the appropriateness of the methods
  3. Apply the findings of clinical/translational research
Methods of Assessment
This course is evaluated as follows:
  • 60% Participation
  • 40% Exam(s)
Instructor Consent
No consent required
Special Comments

All in-person classes will be taught online via Zoom, on the dates and times the course is scheduled.