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Courses: Clinical Research (CLIR)
5310: Fundamentals of Biostatistics & Data Management
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: Graduate standing in TPM or consent of graduate faculty advisor. Descriptive and inferential statistical methods including data presentation techniques, various statistical tests and regression methods. Regression models specific to clinical and translational studies will be emphasized.
6320: Fundamentals of Clinical Trials
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite:Graduate standing in TPM or consent of graduate faculty advisor. Understanding of experimental design models, methods of randomization, blinding, developing interventions, measuring outcomes and adverse effects, ensuring follow-up, compliance and post-randomization problems, and working with pharmaceutical companies.
6330: Analysis and Management of Clinical Research Data
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: CLIR 5310. Focus on selecting the appropriate data management system, design of research databases, options in data entry, form and report generation, computer security, and budgeting for data management personnel and equipment.
6340: Contracting and Procurement Management
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: Graduate standing in TPM or consent of graduate faculty advisor. In-depth analysis of research ethics, law related to the responsible conduct of human subjects research and regulatory issues including the relevant federal agencies.
6350: Patient Oriented Research Methods
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor. Introduces a variety of methods used in different types of patient-oriented studies, including clinical trials, observational/epidemiologic studies, health services research and qualitative studies.
6396: Internship
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of instructor. This course provides parctical hands-on training through an internship project mentored by faculty actively engaged in clinical research studies.