Ethical Issues in Clinical Research
Course Information
Course Code
ETCR120
Instruction Method
Online – login information will be emailed on the course start date
Fee
Domestic: $952 International: $1190
Length
12 weeks – 4.8 CEU
Instructor(s)
Lori Boyd
Learner Outcomes
This online course will discuss ethical issues related to clinical research including consent to treatment/decision-making; confidentiality/disclosure; recruitment and remuneration; integrity in research and ethical conflict and decision-making in clinical research. Group discussions, case studies and an individual assignment incorporating a case study will help to develop analytical skills.
Course Objectives
• Differentiate between the 2 major ethical theories found in Western culture
• Compare tools for ethical analysis used in clinical practice
• Identify and critically discuss ethical issues in clinical research
• Prepare an analysis of a case study presenting an ethical dilemma in clinical research
Evaluation Method
Group and individual case study assignments, discussion board postings
Intended For
Healthcare professionals interested in clinical research
Certificate Program
Prerequisites
None
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