Quantitative Methods in Healthcare
Quantitative research is producing factual and reliable outcome data within healthcare. At the centre of evidence based practice lies predominantly the systematic review of quantitative studies. The module will allow you to develop a good understanding of quantitative research methods most commonly used in healthcare so that you can appraise and conduct them safely.
Credits
20 credits
Module Attendance Required
One week block
Module Dates
Teaching dates: Monday 21st – Friday 25th November 2022
Online exam: Friday 25th November 2022
Essay submission: Monday 9th January 2023
Methods of teaching
Lectures, practical classes/workshops, independent study.
Assessment
One 2,500 word essay (50%) and one 2 hour MCQ exam (50%) To pass the module students must achieve a pass mark for both elements of the assessment
Module Coordinator
Dr Nikolaos Efstathiou
Stand Alone Course
This module can be taken as a standalone course. The module can be taken as assessed or non assessed. To apply, please contact the Programme Coordinator at acp@contacts.bham.ac.uk. For further information on fees or entry requirements, please contact the Programme Coordinator.