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Course Description: This course aims to prepare students for participation in research in dentistry and related fields. Students will execute a substantial individual research protocol related to a thesis project on an approved topic under the guidance of a supervisory team. The submitted work must be publishable and make a distinct contribution to the student's area of interest.

Accredited Hours: 10

Objectives of the course :

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
The ability to choose a research topic and define its objectives
Ability to select and evaluate appropriate methods for testing, data analysis, and assessment.
Demonstrate critical thinking skills to discuss the research topic.
4. The ability to search for and evaluate literature relevant to the research.
5. Ability to use reference management software
Participate in academic discussion to integrate feedback from supervisors and examiners.
7. The ability to perform all necessary research testing methods.

Course outputs :

1.0 Knowledge and Understanding
1.1 Description of Research Proposal Submission Guidelines
1.2 Determine Appropriate Research Procedures for the Proposal
2.0 Skills
2.1 Defining the research topic and setting its objectives.
2.2 Planning appropriate methodology for testing, data analysis, and evaluation.
2.3 Demonstrate critical thinking ability and discuss the research topic.
2.4 Demonstrate the ability to extract and analyze relevant data using information technology and library resources.
2.5 Interpretation of Related Literature.
2.6 Demonstrate the ability to use reference management software.
2.7 Performing all necessary preventative clinical work for the research.
3.0 Values, autonomy and responsibility
3.1 Demonstrate active participation in academic discussions and apply feedback from supervisors and examiners.

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Last updated: 2026-04-09