Continuing Education Faculty Enhancement Workshops

Basic Research Methodology
30 April 2014

 

Objectives:

– Understand some basic concepts of epidemiology and biostatistics
– Identify appropriate research topics
– Formulate research questions
– Select an appropriate study design
– Prepare a research proposal
– Design a questionnaire
– Write a research report

Speaker:

Dr. Ashraf El-Metwally
Assistant Professor, Epidemiology, KSAU-HS 

Outline:

 

Basic Research Methodology
8:15 – 9:15 Basic Concepts of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
9:15 – 10:15 Research Methodologies
10:15 – 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 – 11:30 Select & Define Research Problems and Parameter
11:30 – 12:30 Selecting appropriate study designs and preparing proposal