NUR 445 – Introduction to Research Methods and Design (3) at Utica University is a three-credit undergraduate course that introduces students to the principles and practices of research in nursing.
The course covers a wide range of topics, including:
- The research process
- Research design
- Data collection methods
- Data analysis methods
- Research ethics
Students in NUR 445 will develop the knowledge and skills they need to conduct research in nursing. They will also learn how to evaluate and interpret research findings, and to apply research findings to nursing practice.
Prerequisites: None
Recommended text: Nursing Research: Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence-Based Practice, by Polit and Beck, 10th edition, Wolters Kluwer
