PTH519: Critical Inquiry

Level
Doctoral
School
College of Health and Natural Science
Credits 1
The purpose of this New Hampshire based course is to educate the student in the methods of critical inquiry and analysis of the literature. To effectively utilize evidence-based practice it is essential for clinicians to develop the skills necessary to critically evaluate the literature. Determining the strength of the available evidence will be crucial in selecting clinical examination techniques, determining a diagnosis, determining a prognosis, and selecting intervention strategies. Prerequisites: Successful completion of prior coursework.