Ateneo - UPO

This course includes: i) Computer Science, ii) Epidemiology and Evidence Based Practice (EBP), iii) Nursing Research Methodology and Evidence Based Nursing (EBN), and iv) Health Statistics.

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
- describe the studies designs;
- describe and apply the process of evidence- based practice;
- calculate and read the epidemiological and statistical data and interpret them for the purposes of
care decision-making
- manage the simple dataset

Basic math

Power Point presentation and group work.

Students with physical disabilities, Learning Disabilities or Special Education Needs can request specific services and tools via the Staff Sviluppo e Coordinamento Carriere e Servizi alle Studentesse e agli Studenti, consulting the University webpage: https://www.uniupo.it/en/services/services-students-physical-or-learning-disabilities

Students with disabilities, learning disabilities or special education needs, once they have contacted the University Staff, can refer to the tutor in charge of the course to define the examination modalities, concerning academic aspects.

The exam will consist in a written test, based from the summary of a scientific paper, translated into Italian, and complete with tables. The test will include 38 closed-ended questions: 7 Epidemiology and EBP, 12 Nursing Research Methodology and EBN, 7 Statistics, 12 Informatics. Type of questions, may include:
- checkboxes (more than one answer can be correct),
- true/false,
- of completion with omitted answers,
- of association.
In order to pass the test, 60% of the questions must be answered correctly. The 90-minute test will be processed and delivered via the DIR Examination system.
To achieve a 30/30 cum laude score, the student must demonstrate excellent knowledge of all topics covered in the course.
No penalization will be applied for incorrect/omitted. No oral tests will be held.

In the each teaching there are the specific syllabus

In the each teaching there are the specific expected learning outcomes