CDIS 5013: Evidence-Based Practice
(fka Graduate Research Methods in CSD)
Sample course info
Course Objective: Build habits supporting Evidence-Based Practice:
- Find reviews and primary research to answer clinical questions
- Evaluate research for its strength and utility in clinical applications
- Become familiar with common research methods, study designs, and statistical methods
- Become comfortable reading primary research
- Maintain awareness of ethical considerations in conducting and reporting research
- Identify gaps in the literature and ways to fill them
- Discuss research with colleagues and patients
- Integrate clinical experience, patient preferences, and intercultural issues with external research
- Practice research- and clinically-relevant writing and presentation skills
Syllabus/Schedule & Assignment Guide
EBP.pdf |
Poster symposium
At the end of the semester, we'll have a departmental poster symposium where you'll present your group study proposal to address a gap in your literature searches. Some sample past posters:
posters.pdf |