Health research must positively impact the lives of the general population, so the public must receive and interpret research findings in a meaningful way. That is why translating research discoveries into practice is an important phase of the translational research spectrum. In this course, you’ll gain an introduction to the concepts of population health research and the … [Read more...] about Translating Research to Communities
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Scientific Writing for Research Grant Proposals
This course is targeted to early career and novice researchers writing their first major competitive biomedical / health research grant proposals. After the course, you will be able to: 1) Understand and apply principles of persuasive writing that improve overall research grant writing; 2) Identify purposes of sentences, within and across paragraphs and pages, that improve … [Read more...] about Scientific Writing for Research Grant Proposals
Verbal Operants
The Verbal Operants course provides an in-depth exploration of language development in Applied Behavior Analysis. Designed for those working with individuals with language delays, it focuses on teaching communication and social interaction skills using evidence-based ABA strategies. The course begins with a lesson on Teaching Imitation, which lays the foundation for learning by … [Read more...] about Verbal Operants
Dairy Economics: Maximizing Profits through Milk Quality
This course provides an in-depth look at mastitis in dairy cows, focusing on the immune response, diagnostic tools, and economic considerations. Learners will explore the cellular and microbial basis of intramammary infections, practical tools for on-farm diagnosis, and the financial impact of mastitis on dairy operations. Through a systems-thinking approach, students will gain … [Read more...] about Dairy Economics: Maximizing Profits through Milk Quality
Telehealth: Essentials, Teamwork, and HEENT Exam
If you’re a healthcare professional or student, telehealth skills will likely be a part of your practice during your career. In this specialization, you’ll learn the basic skills needed to perform virtual HEENT (head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat) exams. This specialization is one of five from Duke University designed to provide you with practical skills to conduct telehealth … [Read more...] about Telehealth: Essentials, Teamwork, and HEENT Exam