e-Certificate in Health Research Fundamentals
Duration: 8 Week(s)
National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL), Chennai
Chennasamudram, Tamil Nadu, India
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Course TypeOnline
Course Specialty
Health Sciences
Affiliation
Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR), All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Overview
- Course duration is 20 hours in 8 weeks.
- The first in this series, Health Research Fundamentals, is a basic level course in health research methods. It will explain the fundamental concepts in epidemiology and bio-statistics related to research methods. This course will provide an overview of steps and principles for designing bio-medical and health research studies among human participants. We expect this course to be useful for individuals interested in pursuing health research in the roles of study investigators, clinical/public health researchers (physicians, counselors, research associates, social scientists, nurses, pharmacists, technicians, data and quality managers etc.), scientists, ethics committee members and project managers.
- The course is free to enroll and learn from. But if you want a certificate, you have to register and write the proctored exam conducted by us in person at any of the designated exam centres. The exam is optional for a fee of Rs 1000/- (Rupees one thousand only).
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Stipend (INR):
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Accomodation:
At Your Own
Scholarship:
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Faculty
Prof. Balram Bhargava
Eligibility
- Undergraduate Medical/Dental/AYUSH students, graduate in any other discipline.
- Any current or potential health researchers including students, clinical/ public health/ laboratory researchers, physicians,research associates, allied health professionals, scientists, statisticians, ethics committee members and project managers, and freshly recruited Scientists B/C/D of ICMR network of institutes including Headquarters.
Minimum Education
MBBSBAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery)BDS (Bachelor Of Dental Surgery)
Admission Process:
- Criteria To Get A Certificate:
- Average assignment score = 25% of average of best 6 assignments out of the total 8 assignments given in the course.
- Exam score = 75% of the proctored certification exam score out of 100
- Final score = Average assignment score + Exam score you Will Be Eligible For A Certificate Only If Average Assignment Score >=12.5/25 AND
- EXAM SCORE >= 37.5/75. If one of the 2 criteria is not met, you will not get the certificate even if the Final score >= 50/100.
- Certificate will have your name, photograph and the score in the final exam with the breakup.It will have the logos of NPTEL and IIT Madras.It will be e-verifiable at nptel.
- Only the e-certificate will be made available. Hard copies will not be dispatched.
- Once again, thanks for your interest in our online courses and certification. Happy learning.