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Doctoral Seminar in Health Systems IV

Location
East Baltimore
Term
2nd Term
Department
International Health
Credit(s)
1
Academic Year
2024 - 2025
Instruction Method
In-person
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Abdulgafoor Bachani
Contact Name
Abdulgafoor Bachani
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Description
Prepares second-year PhD students in the Health Systems program area to develop and defend their research proposal. Practices drafting a research proposal, presenting and critiquing research proposals.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  1. Draft, present and defend a research proposal and to critique the proposals of fellow students
  2. Communicate scientific findings through written and oral methods to scientific audiences and peers
Methods of Assessment
This course is evaluated as follows:
  • 30% Participation
  • 30% Discussion
  • 20% Presentation(s)
  • 20% Sections of Thesis proposal
Enrollment Restriction
Only for PhD in Health Systems students in their second year.
Instructor Consent
No consent required
Special Comments

Students will meet onsite weekly to be determined by instructor