Research Site Operations

Catalog description

This course is designed to focus on clinical operations from the site perspective. The course will include but is not limited to assessing patient eligibility, understanding the consent process, assessing, and grading adverse events, and handling deviations through root cause analysis and developing corrective and preventative action plans. Students will also be introduced to the basic principles of history taking and basic techniques of physical examination assessments as it pertains to clinical research. The knowledge and skills obtained within the course will prepare students for clinical research assistant and coordinator positions at the site level. Prerequisite(s): CLNR 341 and CLNR 364 When Offered: Every Spring