HSCI 4380: Critical Evaluation
Timeline
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September 29, 2021Experience start
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October 1, 2021Project Scope Meeting
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November 2, 2021Draft Proposal Completion
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December 5, 2021Experience end
Timeline
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September 29, 2021Experience start
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October 1, 2021Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
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November 2, 2021Draft Proposal Completion
Submit drafted proposal for feedback by peers and project partner
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December 5, 2021Experience end
Experience scope
Categories
Skills
project planning communication data analysis researchScoping reviews with a health-related research question. If an organization needs to have an literature review of academic literature synthesized to answer a specific health-related research question (e.g., effectivness of a medication, device, etc). Students would work with the organization to develop a proposal of a very targeted research question and then final report. Students will not be conducting primary research but rather will be doing secondary analysis of existing research.
Learners
Students will collaborate with the organization to co-develop a focused proposal, conduct the literature review, and summarize the literature in a report. Students also present the proposal and final report which is done virtually/online.
Project timeline
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September 29, 2021Experience start
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October 1, 2021Project Scope Meeting
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November 2, 2021Draft Proposal Completion
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December 5, 2021Experience end
Timeline
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September 29, 2021Experience start
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October 1, 2021Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
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November 2, 2021Draft Proposal Completion
Submit drafted proposal for feedback by peers and project partner
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December 5, 2021Experience end
Project Examples
Requirements
In the past students have worked on projects to examine specific medications (e.g, Cannabis), devices, and other types of interventions (e.g., behavioural) and whether they make a difference for given outcomes (e.g., symptom reduction, quality of life).
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
A representative of the company will be available to answer questions from students in a timely manner for the duration of the project.
A representative of the company will be available for a pre-selection discussion with the administrator of the course to review the project scope.
Timeline
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September 29, 2021Experience start
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October 1, 2021Project Scope Meeting
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November 2, 2021Draft Proposal Completion
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December 5, 2021Experience end
Timeline
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September 29, 2021Experience start
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October 1, 2021Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
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November 2, 2021Draft Proposal Completion
Submit drafted proposal for feedback by peers and project partner
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December 5, 2021Experience end