PHI5213 Quantitative Research Methods

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1. 1

   Pose a research question answerable by observational study methods used to examine public health;

2. 2

   Design and present a research protocol to answer the stated question using observational study designs;

3. 3

   Describe and demonstrate how information may be collected from people and transformed into usable data for scientific study;

4. 4

   Identify, evaluate and communicate when qualitative methodologies may be useful; and

5. 5

   Demonstrate the ability to participate and communicate effectively within a group.