Spring 2027

Independent Reading and Research for Fourth Year Medical Students

Individualized independent research in Human Oncology for fourth-year medical students, supervised by faculty to align with student and faculty research goals.

offering recorded2–8 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Zachary Morris

Summary

What you’ll be able to do

  • Formulate a hypothesis or specific objective if study does not involve hypothesis generating research

  • Conduct a thorough literature review of the specific research question

  • Select and apply statistical methodologies appropriate for the proposed analyses

  • Interpret results correctly and in context of previous findings from literature review

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HONCOL 910

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  • Graduate/professional standing

Professors

Spring 2027
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ZACHARY MORRIS is recorded teaching in Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Spring 2027

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SectionModeEnrolled / capacityWaitlist
IND 043Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 012Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 042Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 001Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 006Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 007Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 045Classroom Instruction0 / 20

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Student experience

the class

Independent research under the direct supervision of Human Oncology faculty. Each student's research project is individualized to meet student research goals within context of faculty research needs.

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Topics

  • Human Oncology research
  • Research hypothesis and objective formulation
  • Literature review methodology
  • Statistical analysis methods

Skills

  • Formulating hypotheses or specific research objectives
  • Conducting thorough literature reviews
  • Selecting and applying statistical methodologies
  • Interpreting results in context of literature

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UW–Madison

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HONCOL 910 · Spring 2027

Independent Reading and Research for Fourth Year Medical Students

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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