Certificate in Clinical Research (CCR)

The Certificate in Clinical Research provides training to healthcare professionals, individuals with a science background, and other professionals seeking skills and understanding of the core competencies for participation in clinical research. The certificate is offered on-line and is ideal for working adults. Courses completed in the graduate certificate may transfer to the Master of Science in Clinical Research degree.

Courses are offered during the fall, spring and summer semesters

Curriculum

Year 1, Fall

MCR 700 Clinical Biostatistics 3
MCR 736 Clinical Epidemiology 3
MCR 750 Ethical Issues in Clinical Research 1
Semester Total 7

Year 1, Spring

MCR 724 Introduction to Clinical Trials 3
MCR 752 Team Science in Clinical Research 1
MCR 732 Comparative Effectiveness Research 3
MCR 777 Introduction to Grant Writing 1
Semester Total 8

Year 1, Summer

MCR 731 Critical Review 2
MCR 773 Industry/Regulatory 2
Semester Total 4
Curriculum Total 19