DHYG 440 Research Methodology

(formerly DHYG 340) Reviews the meaning of evidence-based dentistry and standard of care. Qualitative and quantitative research methodologies are discussed with an emphasis on critical evaluation of scientific literature in health-related areas. Provides the student with the opportunity to design, implement and present a project that enriches their existing knowledge and contributes to the profession of dental hygiene. Methods of instruction include guided facilitation, demonstration, case studies, and classroom activities.

This is a blended course.

Credits

2.0

Prerequisite

DHYG 332, DHYG 370, DHYG 375, and DHYG 325.