Curriculum

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

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What competencies will this unit address? 

Foundational Knowledge – Medical Knowledge

1.3

Utilize evidence in making clinical decisions

Caring/Valuing – Professionalism Goals

5.3

Value and behave in a manner consistent with the highest ethical standards of the profession

Learning How to Learn – Practice-Based Learning

6.2

Stimulate intellectual curiosity to question and advance knowledge through scholarship

Module-Level Objectives

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What are the module-level objectives for this course? 

Boonshoft SOM Objectives

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

Last edited on 06/24/2020.