Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences

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Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences

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Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences
The course Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences is an online class provided by The University of Michigan through edX. The skill level of the course is Introductory. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Learn the fundamental components of advanced literature searches for professionals and researchers in the health sciences. This course will help you improve the quality and reporting of literature searches for projects that rely on past research.

Course description

Master the fundamental components of advanced literature searching in the health sciences.Informationist Mark MacEachern and a team of fellow health sciences informationists at the University of Michigan designed this course for anyone responsible for constructing literature searches as part of their research. This course will specifically help professionals and researchers in the health sciences improve the overall quality and reporting of their literature searches.After completing the course, you will better understand the importance of literature searches in health sciences work, the components of effective searches, and best practices to sufficiently report the search process. All learners who rely heavily on past research in their project work – regardless of their experience or current competence – will benefit from this practical learning experience.

Prerequisites & Facts

Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences

Course Topic

Medicine, Science, Social Sciences

University, College, Institution

The University of Michigan

Course Skill Level

Introductory

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

Degree & Cost

Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences

To obtain a verified certificate from edX / The University of Michigan you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate (49.00 USD) or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.
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School: The University of Michigan
Topic: Medicine, Science, Social Sciences