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MEDICINE 990

RESEARCH

1-12 credits.

Independent research under the direct supervision of Medicine faculty. Each student's research project is individualized to meet student research goals within the context of faculty research needs.

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Requisites: Consent of instructor Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Engage in clinical research through apprenticeship-style learning experience with a physician-scientist mentor Audience: Graduate 2. Understand clinical research design by writing or contributing to a research proposal Audience: Graduate 3. Develop skills in the analysis of clinical research data Audience: Graduate 4. Develop a plan for communicating the results of the clinical research project Audience: Graduate 5. Improve verbal and written communication skills by preparing findings to be able to present clinical research experience and results Audience: Graduate 6. Formulate a hypothesis or specific objective if study does not involve hypothesis generating research Audience: Graduate 7. Conduct a thorough literature review of the specific research question Audience: Graduate 8. Select and apply statistical methodologies appropriate for the proposed analyses Audience: Graduate 9. Interpret results correctly and in context of previous findings from literature review Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Engage in clinical research through apprenticeship-style learning experience with a physician-scientist mentor Audience: Graduate 2. Understand clinical research design by writing or contributing to a research proposal Audience: Graduate 3. Develop skills in the analysis of clinical research data Audience: Graduate 4. Develop a plan for communicating the results of the clinical research project Audience: Graduate 5. Improve verbal and written communication skills by preparing findings to be able to present clinical research experience and results Audience: Graduate 6. Formulate a hypothesis or specific objective if study does not involve hypothesis generating research Audience: Graduate 7. Conduct a thorough literature review of the specific research question Audience: Graduate 8. Select and apply statistical methodologies appropriate for the proposed analyses Audience: Graduate 9. Interpret results correctly and in context of previous findings from literature review Audience: Graduate

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