The courses provides training for the next generation of healthcare workers in the clinical research arena. The course aims to provide a platform for achieving greater efficiencies in applying medical discoveries to clinical practice. It is aimed at qualified individuals…
Curriculum: ICAT
Ethics of Health Research
The courses provides training for the next generation of healthcare workers in the clinical research arena. The course aims to provide a platform for achieving greater efficiencies in applying medical discoveries to clinical practice. It is aimed at qualified individuals…
Introduction to Biostatistics II
The course provides training for the next generation of healthcare workers in the clinical research arena. The course aims to provide a platform for achieving greater efficiencies in applying medical discoveries to clinical practice. It is aimed at qualified individuals…
Fundamentals of Health Research and Evaluation Methods
The courses provides training for the next generation of healthcare workers in the clinical research arena. The course aims to provide a platform for achieving greater efficiencies in applying medical discoveries to clinical practice. It is aimed at qualified individuals…
Health Economics
In this module scholars are exposed to the uses of economics and econometrics in the analysis and evaluation of health care. The module provides a basis for more advanced study for those likely to use economics in their PhD research.…
Perspectives on Population Health and Health Services Research- Linking Context and Methods
This introductory module prepares scholars to describe and discuss the major determinants of health and disease in the population and assess the impact of health services on population health. On completion scholars are able to describe the burden of disease…
Health Systems, Policy and Management
On completion of this module scholars are able to describe and discuss the structure and operation of the Irish healthcare system and to contextualize it with reference to other European systems and health care provision worldwide. They become familiar with…
Financial Management
This module is designed to provide students with theoretical and practical financial foundations. The module provides an overview of the nature and structure of a financial management unit within a medium-to-large organisation, and covers the work of internal audit and…
Health Economics
This module looks at the role of economic principles in understanding behaviour of users and providers of healthcare, in setting priorities and in financing access to care. It starts with some examination of economic concepts and goes on to consider…
Information and Operations Management
This composite module combines insights into two key organisational processes in modern-day healthcare organisations: those relating to the management of information and those relating to the management of operations. Those seeking to improve the performance of healthcare organisations devote considerable…