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HLTH 1012 Evidence in Health

HLTH 1012  Evidence in Health  (10 Credit Points)  
Subject Details  Legacy Code: 401383  

This subject will introduce skills for finding and using the best available evidence in health. This begins with understanding thinking systems, biases and why we often don't accept, or respond, to facts, science and evidence. Students will learn the evidence-based practice process to formulate questions and find appropriate and relevant evidence from the unending amount of information available. The subject covers key concepts in how to read and understand a research paper. Students will develop skills for communicating evidence to strengthen arguments in academic writing and professional practice.

Level: Undergraduate Level 1 subject  
Equivalent Subjects: HLTH 1001 - Foundations of Research and Evidence-Based Practice HLTH 1002 - Foundations of Research and Evidence-Based Practice (UWSC)  
Restrictions: Please see the Subject Details page for any restrictions for this subject  

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