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330.811.01
MHS Thesis in Mental Health: from Proposal to Publication I

Location
East Baltimore
Term
2nd Term
Department
Mental Health
Credit(s)
1
Academic Year
2022 - 2023
Instruction Method
In-person
Class Time(s)
Friday, 12:00 - 1:20pm
Auditors Allowed
Yes, with instructor consent
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Description
Students are required to conduct a systematic review of the literature or a data-driven paper in partial fulfillment of the Master of Health Science (MHS) degree in the Department of Mental Health.
Provides basic research and organizational skills needed for the successful completion of the MHS project. Includes topics: conducting a systematic review or literature review for data-driven papers, selecting an appropriate research design, and interpreting findings.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  1. Formulate and clearly communicate research questions, study design, and findings
  2. Review and critically evaluate existing literature and/or analytical approaches
  3. Critique and edit the final MHS project
Methods of Assessment
This course is evaluated as follows:
  • 50% Participation
  • 50% Discussion
Enrollment Restriction
MHS students in Mental Health; no undergraduates