PT 750 - Evidence-Based Inquiry I

2 Credit(s)

This course explores concepts of qualitative and quantitative research as a broad frame in formulating and answering relevant clinical research questions and fostering an understanding of principles of evidence-based clinical practice. Students are encouraged to compose questions in the context of contemporary health care and physical therapy practice that address etiology, diagnosis and screening, intervention, prognosis, economic impact, or harm. The course focus is also on examining issues in health care related to health status, body function and structure, activity, and participation.