Clinical Methodology 2

OPTO22062 Clinical Methodology 2 0 Semester 2 Undergraduate Level 2 Stephen Prince Unit coordinator 1 FHEQ level (Framework for Higher Education Qualifications) ' Middle part of Bachelors ' European Credit Transfer & Accumulation System Rating : 0.0 To provide experience of scientific calculations, data analysis, experimental design and the use of scientific software, with an emphasis on optometry and vision science requirements. Students should:<ul> <li>develop an understanding of the difference between parametric and non-parametric data and select appropriate statistical inference tests for each case</li> <li>be able to select and apply appropriate statistical tests and extract parameter values from experimental data</li> <li>be able to use appropriate software; modify images; search online patent libraries</li> <li>be more familiar with data underlying the understanding of function.</li></ul> This course is delivered through Blackboard - there are no lectures. 0 Other 100% <ul> <li> Parametric statistical tests (1 week) - 11%</li> <li> Dealing with non-parametric data (1 week) - 11%</li> <li> Non-parametric statistical tests (1 week) - 11%</li> <li> Designing experiments and presenting results (1 week) - 11%</li> <li> Manipulating images in Paint Shop Pro (1 week) - 11%</li> <li> Patents and commercial exploitation (1 week) - 11%</li> <li> Case study on Rhodopsin structure (1 week) - 11%</li> <li> Case study using visual acuity data part 1 (1 week) - 11%</li> <li> Case study using visual acuity data part 2 (1 week) - 11%</li></ul>*Cumulative score on the assessed questions must exceed 70% for a pass. Passing this OPTO22062 course is required in order to pass the Personal and Professional Development module. Immediate feedback on submission of answers to practice quizzes and questions, including tips on questions that have been answered incorrectly. Score on submission of each assessment, along with a running total and average mark. OPTO22051 Clinical Methodology 1 Pre-Requisite Compulsory OPTO10911 Mathematics for Optometry Pre-Requisite Compulsory BSc (Hons) Optometry BSc (Hons) Optometry Second Year Mandatory MSci Optometry MSci Optometry Second Year Mandatory N Comprehensive information is provided in the course material, the following text books are not essential but students may benefit from consulting these or similar texts.<ul> <li>Aitken MRF, Broadhurst RW & Hladky SB (2010) Mathematics for Biological Scientists, Garland Science.</li> <li>Phoenix D (1997) Introductory Mathematics for the Life Sciences, CRC Press.</li> <li>Ennos AR (2012) Statistical and Data Handling Skills in Biology (3rd Edition), Prentice Hall.</li> <li>Ennos R., Johnson M.L. (2018) Statistical and Data Handling Skills in Biology (4th Edition), Pearson. Chapters 4 'Testing for differences from an expected value or between two groups', and 5 'Testing for differences between more than two groups', are relevant to course content.</li></ul> 0 0 0