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Necessary Elements in the Fundamentals of Human Subjects Research

 

Course Summary

The purpose of the course is to provide the Washington University community with an introductory course in the conduct of human subjects research.

 

Course Information

 

Cost: $150.00 (Included in cost: 2 course textbooks, handout materials, sample regulatory binder, coffee, and lunch)
Days: Every Tuesday for 3 consecutive weeks
2009 Fall Session: October 13, 20, & 27
The 2009 Fall Session registration is closed. Please contact Sara Baalman at 314-747-5568 to be placed on a waitlist for the 2010 Spring Session.
Location: Danforth University Center, Danforth Campus, Room 234

 

No refunds or credits.  Transfers will be accepted.  If you'd like to transfer your registration to someone else, please contact Sara Baalman at baalmans@wusm.wustl.edu or 314-747-5568.  Please DO NOT register again.

 

Please note: Payment must be received 2 weeks prior to the first session for which you are registered.  If payment is not received within this time frame, you will be dropped from enrollment.  If you are having problems sending payment, please contact Sara Baalman at baalmans@wusm.wustl.edu or 314-747-5568 .

 

Course Outline

I. An Introduction to Human Subject Research
Objective:
Explore the history of research ethics and emerging ethical considerations as new fields emerge. Learn what lead to the formation of current regulations governing human subject research, their implications, and how research is governed.

  • The Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Clinical Practice vs. Research: Differences
  • A History of Ethics
  • General Overview of Research at Washington University
  • HIPAA and Research
  • Living with HIPAA: Case Studies at Washington University
  • Federal Regulations
  • The Regulatory Binder (PI vs. Sponsor Initiated Studies
  • Submitting to the Human Research Protection Office
  • IRBs

II. Good Clinical Practice
Objective:
Provide an overview of the research process from study origination through data collection and analysis.

  • Protocols, Case Report Forms and Study Phases
  • Regulations and Good Clinical Practice
  • An Overview of Research and Study Roles
  • Preparing for a Study - Developing a Study Budget
  • Working with Subjects: Recruitment, Retention and Advertising

III. Institutional and Investigator Responsibilities
Objective:
Explain responsibilities from study initiation through closure.

  • Informed Consent
  • How to Consent Participants
  • Data Monitoring
  • Adverse Events and Safety Monitoring, and OHRP and the HRPO Guidelines
  • SAE Examples
  • Audits

Course Registration

Registration is closed. Please contact Sara Baalman at 314-747-5568 or baalmans@wusm.wustl.edu to be placed on a waitlist for the 2010 Spring Session.


Developed by:

Necessary Elements Steering and Oversight Committees

 

Initiated through cooperative efforts by:

Center for Applied Research Sciences (CARS)

Human Research Protection Office (HRPO)

Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research

and

Siteman Cancer Center

 

Last updated: 9/22/09