SpHr 560 Research Methods in Communication Sciences and Disorders
Introduction to research methods in communication sciences and disorders. Covers research strategies and designs commonly used in communication sciences and disorders, as well as methods used in the collection, analysis and interpretation of data. The course focuses on the application of research principles in the critical evaluation of journal articles and other research literature, with the goal of enabling students to make informed decisions as to which developments in communication disorders should be applied to clinical practice. The principles and processes of evidence-based, clinical practice are emphasized.
Prerequisite
Stat 243, 244 or equivalent.