Clinical Research: Roles and Responsibilities

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This required course offers a solid foundation in clinical research with the goal to protect the welfare of research participants, improve global health and provide foundational knowledge and skills the student will need to become leaders in the field, whether working in academia, government, industry or other areas. Specifically, this course will prepare the student to pass the standardized ACRP CRA Certification Exam to become a Certified Clinical Research Associate with an emphasis on clinical trials related to drug protocol development, drug approval process, phases of clinical research investigation, FDA rules and regulations, as well as business management, budgeting and marketing for clinical trials.