PORT 875 - Scientific Writing and MDS Research Protocol

Cr Hrs: 1 (16-0-0)

The theory and practice of writing a scientifically based manuscript are presented. The purpose, structure, and style of all the parts of a manuscript are described. The practical application of this series of lectures is the development of the student’s MDS manuscript. The theory and practice of preparing a sound protocol preparatory to MDS-level research is discussed in detail. Various research designs are discussed. Additionally, style and content of a grant proposal are reviewed.

May be repeated up to 2 credit hours.

Grade Mode: P/N
Instructional Method: Lecture, Seminar
Prerequisites: Enrollment in the postgraduate Orthodontics Program
Term offered: Fall, Spring

Fall - Instructor of Record: Edward F Harris
Fall - Additional Instructor 1: Ayman Abdul Hamid Al Dayeh
Spring - Instructor of Record: Edward F Harris
Spring - Additional Instructor 1: Ayman Abdul Hamid Al Dayeh