PTR 650 - Research I


Within the series of research courses, students gain an understanding of the research process from identifying a question through all the steps necessary, including the choice of appropriate research methodology, to answer the question in a scientific manner. In this course, students investigate the components of developing a reasonable research question, identifying subjects to investigate, and outlining methodology. By the end of the course, students draft a research proposal, based on scientific literature, related to physical therapy.

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Successful completion of all prior required PT courses.

Credits: 3

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