Scholarship in Medicine
SMD 8560; SMD 8660
Module Director: Jeannette Manger, PhD
Module Description:
Scholarship in Medicine will ensure that students engage in instruction in the scientific method and collect and/or use data to test and verify hypotheses and address questions about biomedical phenomena and how it contributes to the body of scientific knowledge to improve the health of patients and/or populations. Students will also be instructed in the basic scientific and ethical principles of clinical and translational research.
Alignment of WrightCurriculum Educational Objectives to the Module Learning Goals
Boonshoft SOM Educational Objectives
Code |
What competencies will this unit address? |
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Foundational Knowledge – Medical Knowledge |
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1.3 |
Utilize evidence in making clinical decisions |
Caring/Valuing – Professionalism Goals |
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5.3 |
Value and behave in a manner consistent with the highest ethical standards of the profession |
Learning How to Learn – Practice-Based Learning |
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6.2 |
Stimulate intellectual curiosity to question and advance knowledge through scholarship |
Module-Level Objectives
Code |
What are the module-level objectives for this course? |
Boonshoft SOM Objectives |
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LO1 |
Demonstrate the use of the scientific method in a scholarly endeavor |
1.3, 6.2 |
LO2 |
Demonstrate knowledge of the ethical and responsible conduct of research |
5.3 |
LO3 |
Identify and assess the literature in an area of scholarly interest |
1.3, 6.2 |
LO4 |
Create and maintain/document literature in an area of scholarly interest |
1.3, 6.2 |
LO5 |
Identify and formulate a hypothesis and research question |
1.3, 6.2 |
LO6 |
Design an ethically-sound research protocol to address the hypothesis and research question |
5.3, 6.2 |
LO7 |
Implement research protocol in an ethical manner |
6.2 |
LO8 |
Collect and analyze data generated by the designed research protocol |
6.2 |
LO9 |
Interpret and communicate findings |
6.2 |