PERL is a medical course focused on developing clinical reasoning, critical thinking, and research skills. It trains students to identify and analyze clinical problems, interpret medical evidence, and apply evidence-based principles in patient care. In this course you will learn to integrates case-based discussions, literature review, and basic research methodology to strengthen decision-making and professional practice.
This is a 10-week course program designed to strengthen clinical reasoning and research skills. By the end of the course, students will be able to:
Identify and analyze clinical problems using structured reasoning approaches.
Apply principles of evidence-based medicine in patient care decisions.
Critically appraise medical literature and research articles.
Demonstrate basic understanding of research methodology and data interpretation.
Communicate clinical findings and research insights effectively in academic discussions.