380.823.01
Research Seminar in Population, Family and Reproductive Health I
- Location:
- East Baltimore
- Term:
- 1st term
- Department:
- Population, Family and Reproductive Health
- Credits:
- 2 credits
- Academic Year:
- 2022 - 2023
- Instruction Method:
- In-person
- Class Times:
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- Monday, 3:30 - 4:50pm
- Auditors Allowed:
- No
- Undergrads Allowed:
- No
- Grading Restriction:
- Pass/Fail
- Course Instructors:
- Contact:
- Cynthia Minkovitz
- Resources:
- Prerequisite:
Successful completion of courses required in first year of doctoral program in PFRH
- Description:
-
Provides experience in critical evaluation of historical and contemporary research pertinent to Population, Family and Reproductive Health. Addresses a range of topics, drawing on research from multiple academic disciplines. Critique and discusses conceptual frameworks and empirical articles and examine the methodological and disciplinary perspectives of the research or articles.
- Learning Objectives:
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Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Apply diverse conceptual frameworks to public health issues pertinent to PFRH
- Critique empirical articles addressing public health issues related to PFRH
- Compare and contrast the approaches of various academic disciplines to public health issues of relevance to PFRH
- Recognize and critically evaluate common study designs and methods used in research relevant to PFRH
- Methods of Assessment:
This course is evaluated as follows:
- 50% Participation
- 50% Oral Presentation
- Instructor Consent:
No consent required
- Special Comments:
This is the onsite section of a course also held virtual/online . You are responsible for the modality in which you register.