INDEPENDENT READING AND RESEARCH IN SURGERY
Independent research under the direct supervision of Surgery, Orthopedics, or Urology faculty. Projects are individualized to meet research goals within the context of faculty research needs.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Graduate/professional standing 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. Formulate a hypothesis or specific objective if study does not involve hypothesis generating research Audience: Graduate 2. Conduct a thorough literature review of the specific research question Audience: Graduate 3. Select and apply statistical knowledge methodologies appropriate for the proposed analyses Audience: Graduate 4. Interpret results correctly and in context of previous findings from literature review Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Formulate a hypothesis or specific objective if study does not involve hypothesis generating research Audience: Graduate 2. Conduct a thorough literature review of the specific research question Audience: Graduate 3. Select and apply statistical knowledge methodologies appropriate for the proposed analyses Audience: Graduate 4. Interpret results correctly and in context of previous findings from literature review Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027