CMM600

040235

The goal of this course is to guide students through the development and implementation of a research project which can culminate in a publishable thesis. Students learn essential elements of research including critical assessment of genetic/medical literature, application of research methodology, the challenges of collaborative research, and logistics of clinical research, including human subjects protection and IRB approval. Topics such as proposal writing, data collection and analysis, design of figures and tables, and identification of suitable target publications will be covered. Oral presentation skills will also be emphasized. Ethical issues will also be addressed.

SPF - Alternative Grading S, P, F

Graduate