Ï㽶ÊÓƵ

Program Requirements

The M.Sc. in Rehabilitation Science; Non-Thesis program focuses on evidence-based practice in rehabilitation science. The program provides exposure to methodologies for knowledge synthesis and for designing a research study in rehabilitation, and practical experience by participating in a directed project.

Required Courses (25 credits)

• POTH 610 Research Methodology (4 credits)

  Offered by: Phys and Occ Therapy (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences)

  Administered by: Graduate Studies

  Overview

  Phys & Occ Therapy : Philosophy of scientific inquiry, principles of research design, and application of statistical techniques, focusing on research studies in health care and rehabilitation.

  Terms: Fall 2023

  Instructors: Mayo, Nancy (Fall)

  • Fall

  • Corequisite: EPIB 507

• POTH 614 Selected Topics in Rehabilitation Science (3 credits)

  Offered by: Phys and Occ Therapy (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences)

  Administered by: Graduate Studies

  Overview

  Phys & Occ Therapy : A selected topic of current research issues in rehabilitation science.

  Terms: Fall 2023

  Instructors: Kehayia, Evanthia (Fall)

  • Fall

• POTH 617 Knowledge Synthesis in Rehabilitation Seminar

  Offered by: Phys and Occ Therapy (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences)

  Administered by: Graduate Studies

  Overview

  Phys & Occ Therapy : Seminars on key steps and processes involved in conducting knowledge syntheses.

  Terms: Winter 2024

  Instructors: Dahan Oliel, Noemi; Boruff, Jill; Bussières, André (Winter)

• POTH 628 Introduction to Regression Analysis (3 credits)

  Offered by: Phys and Occ Therapy (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences)

  Administered by: Graduate Studies

  Overview

  Phys & Occ Therapy : Commonly used regression modelling approaches in the health sciences, linear and logistic regression models. Topics include: general concepts behind statistical model building, selection of appropriate model, preparatory descriptive analyses prior to regression modelling, fitting, interpreting and evaluating some linear and logistic regression models.

  Terms: Winter 2024

  Instructors: Bliu, Alex (Winter)

• POTH 661 Research Project 1 (7 credits)

  Offered by: Phys and Occ Therapy (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences)

  Administered by: Graduate Studies

  Overview

  Phys & Occ Therapy : Independent work under the supervision of a full-time faculty member on research aimed at promoting evidence based practice and leading to a comprehensive report.

  Terms: Fall 2023, Winter 2024

  Instructors: Gelinas, Isabelle; Lamontagne, Anouk (Fall) Gelinas, Isabelle (Winter)

  • Restriction: Campus students only.

• POTH 662 Research Project 2 (8 credits)

  Offered by: Phys and Occ Therapy (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences)

  Administered by: Graduate Studies

  Overview

  Phys & Occ Therapy : Independent work under the supervision of a full-time faculty member on research aimed at promoting evidence based practice and leading to a comprehensive report.

  Terms: Fall 2023, Winter 2024

  Instructors: Gelinas, Isabelle; Lamontagne, Anouk (Fall) Gelinas, Isabelle (Winter)

Complementary Courses (20 credits)

20 credits of courses that pertain to the student's area of specialization; to be chosen from the School course offerings or other courses at the 500, 600 or 700 level with permission from the Graduate Program Director.