RESPONSIBLE CONDUCT OF RESEARCH
MED 255
The Responsible Conduct of Research course (MED 255) is designed to engage participants in productive discussions about ethical issues that are commonly encountered during their research careers. This course is required for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars who are supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health, as well as for medical students. Many departments and programs also recommend or require this course as part of their curricula.
The objectives of the course are:
- To engage participants in case-based discussions of ethical issues commonly encountered in, and raised by, current biomedical research.
- To introduce participants to methods of analysis of ethical issues
- To introduce participants to policies and regulations relevant to the conduct of research.
Current Course Schedule - Winter Quarter 2008
| Dates | Time | Location | Instructor | |
| Section 1: Weekly |
1/9, 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20 | 12:00pm-1:00pm | MSOB X303 | TBA |
| Section 2: |
2/2 |
9am-6pm | MSOB X303 | TBA |
| Section 3 : |
2/23 |
9am-6pm | MSOB X303 | TBA |
| Section 4: | 3/8 | 9am-6pm | MSOB X303 | TBA |
Next Quarter's Course Schedule - Spring Quarter 2008
| Dates | Time | Location | Instructor | |
| Section 1: |
Saturday, April 5, 2008 | 9am-6pm | MSOB X303 | TBA |
| Section 2: |
Saturday, April 26 | 9am-6pm | MSOB X303 | TBA |
| Section 3 : |
Saturday, May 17 | 9am-6pm | MSOB X303 | TBA |
Readings and study guide for the entire course must be completed prior to intensive classes. Attendance for the entire day is required.
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