MS in Clinical Research | Curriculum

Part-Time Program: Students can complete the program in two years on a part-time basis, beginning each fall. Individuals admitted to this program complete a 38-academic credit hour master's program composed of classroom lectures and seminars.

Full-Time Program: The program is designed for students who are currently pursuing doctoral degrees in the six colleges (Medicine, Dental Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Graduate Studies, and Health Professions) as well as international applicants. Students complete the program in one year on a full-time basis.

MSCR Part Time Plan of Study

Year	Semester	Course		Credit Hours
1	Fall	MCR-700	Clinical Biostatistics	3
		MCR-736	Clinical Epidemiology	3
		MCR-750	Ethical Issues in Clin	1
		MCR-770	Contemporary Topics Seminar	1
			Total Semester Hours	8
1	Spring	MCR-724	Introduction to Clinical Trial	3
		MCR-746	Informatics and Data Mgmt	2
		MCR-752	Team Science in Clinical Resch	1
		MCR-771	Regression Analysis	2
			Total Semester Hours	8
1	Summer	MCR-731	Critical Review	2
		MCR-772	Community Engaged Research	1
		MCR-773	Industry/Regulatory	2
		MCR-774	Leadership	2
		MCR-970	Mentored Research	1
			Total Semester Hours	8
2	Fall	MCR-725	Grant Development	2
		MCR-732	Comparative Effectiveness Resch	3
		MCR-789	Special Topics	1
		MCR-970	Mentored Research	2
			Total Semester Hours	8
2	Spring	MCR-776	Innovation in Clinical Res	1
		MCR-970	Mentored Research	5
			Total Semester Hours	6
			Total Credit Hours	38

 

MSCR Full Time Plan of Study

Year	Semester	Course		Credit Hours
1	Fall	MCR-700	Clinical Biostatistics	3
		MCR-731	Critical Review	2
		MCR-736	Clinical Epidemiology	3
		MCR-750	Ethical Issues in Clin	1
		MCR-770	Contemporary Topics Seminar	1
		MCR-775	Clinical ResearchTraining	1
		MCR-970	Mentored Research	2
			Total Semester Hours	13
1	Spring	MCR-724	Intro to Clinical Trials	3
		MCR-732	Comparative Effectiveness Resch	3
		MCR-746	Informatics and Data Mgmt	2
		MCR-752	Team Science in Clinical Resch	1
		MCR-771	Regression Analysis	2
		MCR-777	Intro to Grant Writing	1
		MCR-970	Mentored Research	3
			Total Semester Hours	15
1	Summer	MCR-772	Community Engaged Research	1
		MCR-773	Industry/Regulatory	2
		MCR-774	Leadership	2
		MCR-789	Special Topics	1
		MCR-970	Mentored Research	4
			Total Semester Hours	10
			Total Credit Hours	38

 

Approved Elective: IP-728 or ETH-728