Subject: Community Hlth and Epidemiolog
Credit units: 1
College: Graduate and Postdoc Studies
Department: Community Hlth and Epidemiol
Description
This course considers mixed-methods in the context of health systems research. Health system research (HSR) can include hospital, clinic, community-based and population-level studies that help inform improvements in healthcare processes or explain why health outcomes or disparities occur. The goal is for students to acquire knowledge of the broad theoretical underpinnings of mixed-methods research and then apply this understanding to data sources, study designs and analyses. This course will provide students the skills to plan, collect, analyze and integrate different types of data to engage in descriptive, evaluative, quality-improvement, and implementation-science HSR.
Restriction(s):Dept: Community Health and Epidemiology.
Prerequisite(s): An upper-level undergraduate statistics course.
Note: Students who have received credit for PLSC 835 cannot take this course for credit.
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