Evidence-Based DH Practice

DENT 3005

Course description

Students build on a basic knowledge of statistics and research methods used in health research. Students examine the use of scientific research in professional practice. Students also learn to critically appraise scientific articles and make clinical decisions using an evidence-based process. Students practice disseminating information in writing and orally.

Credits

3

Course Hours

42

Prerequisites

Post Secondary level DENT 2007 Health Promotion and Community Minimum Grade of 60
and (Post Secondary level STAT 2005 Intro to Stats/Research Method Minimum Grade of 60
or Post Secondary level DENT 2030 Intro to Research Methods Minimum Grade of 60)
and (Post Secondary level DENT 2038 Clinical DH - Intermediate Minimum Grade of P
or Post Secondary level DENT 2028 Clinical DH - Intermediate Minimum Grade of P
or Post Secondary level DENT 2018 DH Clinical - Intermediate Minimum Grade of P)
and (Post Secondary level DENT 3024 Clinical DH - Advanced Minimum Grade of P
or Post Secondary level DENT 3013 Clinical DH - Advanced Minimum Grade of P
or Post Secondary level DENT 3006 DH Clinical - Advanced Minimum Grade of P)

Students registering for credit courses for the first time must declare a program at the point of registration. Declaring a program does not necessarily mean students must complete a program, individual courses may be taken for skill improvement and upgrading.

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