Basics of Research Methodology (SVUEK_103)
About Study Course
Objective
To develop basic knowledge and skills in research methodology by promoting the use of an evidence-based approach to public health.
Prerequisites
Basics in public health and statistics.
Learning outcomes
Describe the research process steps; select scientific data sources; distinguish scientific publications from popular sources of information; recognize sources of information based on the principles of scientific methodology; know the databases of searching for scientific publications; know the principles of evaluating the methodology of scientific literature.
Able to set and define the goals and objectives of the research project in accordance with the research question; to select the necessary scientific literature in accordance with the research question; to integrate the obtained information from different information sources in a single literature review on the selected research problem in the field of public health.
Formulate a research question in the field of public health; to obtain, select, and analyze evidence-based information in research on public health problems in accordance with the basic principles of scientific methodology.
Study course planning
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health, SVF | 4 | Bachelor’s | Required |
