OESH area to be chosen in consultation with a supervisor; study must be on current issues and phenomena in OESH and is designed to prepare students for a productive research Project. Learning activities include:

●Critical and extensive literature review, use of library and electronic sources of information

●Definition of a research question

●Research goals and objectives, anticipated results of study and their significance

●Research methodologies and ethics, including instrumentation,

   biostatistics and epidemiology  where applicable

●Results and their interpretation, discussion and conclusions; literature cited

Lecturers:

 Professor Rainford Wilks, Director TMRI: Epidemiology Research Unit, UWI,

   Mona Campus.

 

       Dr. Jimmy Tindigarukayo, Senior Reserch Fellow, Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social

      & Economic  Studies (SALISES), UWI

 

       Dr. Maria Jackson, Lecturer, Department of Community Health & Psychiatry,

           UWI, Mona Campus.