Courses
The course on offer by the IFEMED Journal Club is designed to streamline your path to fully harness so much knowledge by making it flexible to take introductory and fundamental course work on clinical research and research writing. This coursework takes a unique holistic approach to ensure that everyone can meet their individual or career goals.
This course covers the basics of clinical research, providing an overview of the design, conduct, and analysis of clinical trials.
The Course covers:
- Strategies in the Critical Review of Literature
- Introduction to Systematic Reviews
- Getting involved in Basic Science Research for Medical Students and Early Career Doctors
- Getting involved in Clinical Research for Medical Students and Early Career Doctors
- Overview of Clinical Trials
- Creating a Scientific Profile
- Writing Compelling Abstracts
Course participants will learn about the various types of clinical trials and the regulatory processes involved in conducting clinical research. Additionally, the course will provide an overview of the literature review process as well as insights into critiquing research articles.
We have also included a module on personal development for medical students and early career doctors. Upon completion, students will have a foundational understanding of Clinical Research and the skills necessary to critically evaluate and participate in clinical research.
Certificates are awarded upon completion of all lectures and quizzes.