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Responsibilities in Clinical Research (CLRS90013)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5On Campus (Parkville) and Online
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Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
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October
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Contact hours: https://unimelb.edu.au/professional-development/contact-us
Overview
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It is critically important that you understand your responsibilities as a clinical researcher prior to undertaking any clinical research. These responsibilities originate from the very fundamentals – What is research? Why do we do it? How does it work? In this subject, we will discover the key responsibilities that apply to clinical research. Ensuring that clinical research is conducted ethically, as well as responsibly, is also very important. This importance goes beyond ‘simple’ compliance.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- describe some motivations for conducting research, including their own
- understand the key responsibilities of clinical researchers and explain why they are considered critical
- relate the conduct of their own research to these principles of responsible research
- understand the importance of responsible and ethical research in designing, conducting and reporting of research
Generic skills
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- incorporate their understanding of responsible research into their own research practice
- describe the principles of research integrity and research ethics
- critically analyse a research proposal for ethical concerns
Last updated: 8 November 2024