BME593B

036787

The goal of this course is to introduce students to the basic concepts of Clinical and Translational Research and to provide a hand on experience in clinical research. Course is conducted in conjunction wit h the Department of Emergency Medicine and this is the primary site of the course.
This course provides undergraduates, medical students, nurses, pharmacists and EMS workers the opportunity to be involved in hospital-based clinical research under the supervision of an assigned attending physician, research nurses, or nurse managers.
Course participants will function as clinical research partners to assist with selection of patients for studies, conducting clinical research and performing data collection projects. This will be done through scheduled clinical shifts in the Department of Emergency Medicine. The expected benefits of the course will be exposure to clinical research, exposure to clinical emergency medicine, interaction with faculty and staff in the Department of Emergency Medicine, and the potential for the development of individual research. Graduate-level requirements include demonstrating mastery of the breath of the course by examination.

SPF - Alternative Grading S, P, F

Graduate

BME493B