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221.820.01
Thesis Research Health Systems

Location:
East Baltimore
Term:
2nd term
Department:
International Health
Credits:
Variable Credit
Academic Year:
2022 - 2023
Instruction Method:
Independent Study
Grading Restriction:
Pass/Fail
Resources:
Description:

Students actively conduct research on topics of global health importance, including developing a research question, designing a study to answer the question, conducting the research and writing up the results in a scientific format.

Learning Objectives:

This course will prepare you to be able to do the following:

  1. Identify research questions of importance to health in underserved populations in low resource settings internationally and in the US.
  2. Design a study or studies to answer the questions.
  3. Develop an application to an Institutional Review Board to address human subjects research issues
  4. Write up the results of research for the scientific literature
Instructor Consent:

No consent required