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Master of Science in Clinical Research (MSCR) Program
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Curriculum Overview
A Practical Skill Workshop Series is offered during the summer before the first year. This series is designed to help trainees begin work on their mentored projects. Topics covered include: an introduction to clinical research, obtaining research support and grant funding mechanisms, proposal development, study designs, analysis of secondary data, cultural competency, career development, human subject advocacy and introduction to medical informatics. Minimum Semester Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 36
Core Courses: 24 hours
Mentored Research Project: 12 hours Term | Course # | Course Title | Credit Hours | | | | First Semester | | Fall | MCR 501 | Medical Informatics | 2 | Fall | MCR 502 | Principles of Clinical Research | 2 | Fall | MCR 503-01 | Clinical Research Seminar I (Pass/Fail) | 1 | Fall | MCR 505-01 | Mentored Research Project I (Pass/Fail) | 1 | Varies | MCR 508 | Clinical Trials | 2 | | | | Second Semester | | Spring | MCR 506 | Analysis of Frequency Data | 3 | Spring | MCR 503-02 | Clinical Research Seminar II | 1 | Spring | MCR 505-02 | Mentored Research Project II | 1 | Spring | MCR 509 | Proposal Development | 3 | Spring | MCR 511 | Introduction to Epidemiology | 3 | Spring | MCR 520 | Laboratory Cores Rotation | 2 | | | | Third Semester | | Fall | MCR 505-03 | Mentored Research Project III | 6 | Fall | MCR 504 | Ethics of Clinical Research in Vulnerable Populations | 2 | | | Fourth Semester | | Spring | MCR 505-04 | Mentored Research Project IV | 4 | | | | | | | Electives | | Fall | MCR 517L | Laboratory Methods | 3 | Spring | MCR 513 | Health Services Research | 2 |
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