HSCI 598 Advanced Health Sciences Research: Design and Methods

Every term

Year 4

6 units

Available

On-Campus Course

Online Course

This course will allow students to carry out an in-depth research project in the Health Sciences. Students will gain experience searching relevant literature, developing research questions/hypotheses, and designing a research plan and methods, as well as developing preliminary skills in using the methods.

Note: The primary difference between HSCI 598 (240 hours) and HSCI 592 (120 hours) is the number of hours the student is expected to spend on the project, which corresponds to an expected increase in the scope of the research project.

Note: This course is only open to students registered in the Bachelor of Health Sciences program.

Please review our guide about getting started on a Bachelor of Health Sciences research course here

Prerequisites

Minimum 4th year (level 4) standing, a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher, registration in the BHSc Program, and acceptance by a supervisor.

Note: Department consent is required to enroll.

Exclusions

No more than 12.0 units from HSCI 591/3.0; HSCI 592/3.0; HSCI 593/3.0; HSCI 594/3.0; HSCI 595/3.0; HSCI 598/6.0; HSCI 599/6.0.