OTMS 5140 Evidenced Based Practice and Research I

This course is the first of two research courses and will further develop skills in locating and critiquing literature relevant to occupational therapy practice in order to synthesize and inform the clinical reasoning process. The course will also introduce the principles and processes involved in conducting literature reviews, as well as developing and conducting a research project. Qualitative and quantitative approaches will be reviewed and analyzed relative to their strengths, limitations, and practical uses.

Credits

3

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0

Prerequisite

Admission to the MSOT Bridge Program, OTMS 5000, OTMS 5010, OTMS 5020, OTMS 5030, OTMS 5040

Corequisite

OTMS 5110, OTMS 5120, OTMS 5130