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Sep 01, 2025
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Fall 2025 Health Sciences Catalog
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MCR 601 - Ethics and Professionalism in Clinical Research
Using an interactive case-based format, the topics covered include the justification of human research and reasonable balance of risk versus benefits; the use of animals in biomedical research; issues of informed consent and IRB paperwork processing; the ethical challenges of clinical research; ethical concerns associated with genetic testing and screening; research involving minors and adults of questionable capacity to consent; conflict of interest and funding of research for individuals and institutions; investigator responsibilities with regard to fulfilling government regulations; scientific fraud and whistle blowing; the scientific community and mentoring; authorship and attribution; special populations and inclusion of minorities and; emergency research-related special requirements.
2 credits
Grading Letter graded (A, A-, B+, etc.)
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