MDCS41880

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of this module students will be able to
1) Complete a systematic review of the literature
2) Create clinically and scientifically validated data collection forms
3) Write a data management and statistical analysis plan for a clinical trials
4) Obtain regulatory approvals for clinical study

In addition students will prepare a thesis and present their study in an oral presentation

Indicative Module Content:

This module completes the MSc in Clinical and Translational research and will require students to use the knowledge gained in the programme to prepare a thesis. This thesis will be composed of the key documents necessary to initiate a clinical trial and so builds on the learning to date

Student Effort Hours:

Approaches to Teaching and Learning:

Students must have completed all other modules in the MSc clinical and Translational research prior to attempting the clinical research project

Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Self-assessment activities

How will my Feedback be Delivered?

Students completing MDCS41880 are assigned to an academic staff member and receive ongoing feedback as they develop their thesis