Schedule

Fall 2024

Week	Date	Module	Session
1	Aug 27	-	1.1 Welcome
1	Aug 29	1. Get started	1.2 Global health research
2	Sept 3	1. Get started	1.3 Build collaborations / Develop research ideas and questions
2	Sept 5	1. Get started	1.4 Search the literature / Read scientific articles
3	Sept 10	1. Get started	1.5 Review/Assess
3	Sept 12	2. Consider threats to validity	2.1 Statistical inference and statistical conclusion validity
4	Sept 17	2. Consider threats to validity	2.2 Statistical inference and statistical conclusion validity
4	Sept 19	2. Consider threats to validity	2.3 Causal inference and internal validity
5	Sept 26	2. Consider threats to validity	2.4 Causal inference and internal validity
6	Oct 1	2. Consider threats to validity	2.5 Measurement and construct validity
6	Oct 3	2. Consider threats to validity	2.6 Generalizability and external validity
7	Oct 8	Global Mental Health Conference at Duke register
7	Oct 10	2. Consider threats to validity	2.8 Review/Assess
8	Oct 17	3. Select a research design	3.1 Experimental
9	Oct 22	3. Select a research design	3.2 Experimental
9	Oct 24	3. Select a research design	3.3 Quasi-experimental
10	Oct 29	3. Select a research design	3.4 Quasi-experimental
10	Oct 31	3. Select a research design	3.5 Confounder-control
11	Nov 5	3. Select a research design	3.6 Descriptive
11	Nov 7	3. Select a research design	3.7 Review/Assess
12	Nov 12	4. Specify the methods	4.1 Sampling / 4.2 Sample size
12	Nov 14	4. Specify the methods	4.3 Data collection
13	Nov 19	4. Specify the methods	4.4 Review/Assess
13	Nov 21	5. Practice good science	5.1 All the things
14	Nov 26	5. Practice good science	5.2 Writing workshop (371/309) / Peer review session (702)
15	Dec 3	5. Practice good science	5.3 Peer review session (371/309)
15	Dec 5	5. Practice good science	5.4 Writing workshop (371/309)