Courses to Be Taken for Master's Student

Courses to be taken for Master’s Program
1) First Semester (Both Courses are Compulsory)
a) PSK5905 – Special Topics
i) Weekly meeting with Supervisor regarding the research that one
is undertaking.
ii) Consists quizzes, final exam where applicable (depends on
Supervisor)
iii) Final marks depend on Supervisor as well.
iv) Class is necessary to develop a proper proposal with the
guidance of supervisor.
b) SPS5999(3) – Master’s Research
i) A course that is compulsory to be taken.
ii) No classes to attend to. It is a course that indicates how many
hours a week that you need to focus on your research.
iii) Final Grade is also given by the supervisor.

2) Second Semester (All courses are Compulsory)
a) SPH5113 - Health Research (3-credit)
i) Class of Research Methodologies to be implemented in the
proposal.
ii) There is final exam and also a presentation on the proposal
developed.
b) SPS5903 – Seminar (Research Proposal 1-credit)
i) There is no class for this course.
ii) Only a final presentation of the proposal that is developed in
front of the supervisor and the committee.
c) SPS5999 – Master’s Research (6-credit)
i) Similar to the one above but this time with 6 credits
d) SPH5112 – Medical Statistics (3-credit)
i) Class on Statistics with Professor Dr Rampal
ii) Must register early. Class might get full.
iii) Class is important as it will include different statistical analysis
techniques that are necessary to be included in one’s research.
*Classes on English Language Must be taken to fulfill the English
requirement. Must consult Department Office on what class and when is
the appropriate time to take the classes.