HSCI 383 Advanced Research Methodologies Units: 3.00
Students will have the opportunity to develop and apply a mixed methods design for research. The course instruction will assist students as they navigate processes of literature review, question development, experimental design, proposed approaches to data analyses (both quantitative and qualitative) and proposed methods of knowledge mobilization.
Requirements: Minimum 3rd year (Level 3) standing and one of (HSCI 270/3.0; BMED 270/3.0; EPID 301/3.0; HLTH 252/3.0; PSYC 203/3.0; SOCY 210/3.0) or permission of the Instructor.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Communicate methodological paradigms, approaches, and tests to justify and explain alignment with research questions.
- Design and critique experimental, quasi-experimental, and qualitative research protocols to ensure data is valid and reliable.
- Establish appropriate quantitative and qualitative data collection and analyses to provide sufficient evidence to effectively respond to research questions.
- Review and interpret literature within one or more Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Health Sciences track(s) to establish research questions relevant to human wellness.