Last modified: 25 Mar 2016 11:37
This course will provide you with a ‘hands on’ experience in conducting an extensive individual research project for six months, in a Public Health context. This project will address a particular Public Health issue and is designed to develop your core competence in identifying and handling research questions and their answers by the methods of enquiry and analysis relevant to the full range of health services and public health activities.
Study Type | Postgraduate | Level | 5 |
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Term | Second Term | Credit Points | 120 credits (60 ECTS credits) |
Campus | None. | Sustained Study | No |
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During the time of conducting the research projects, students will be placed within an established academic research team. Student will work closely with two experts; one in the subject/topic area and the other in methodology. Students will develop a detailed research protocol, collect data, analyse and interpret the findings. Students will experience the application of the knowledge and skills in health care research, in a Public Health context.
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
Oral presentation (20%); thesis (80%).
There are no assessments for this course.
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