The Clinical Research Management specialization is designed to prepare the clinical research professional with competencies and skills related to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards and research related to conducting clinical trials, institutional Review Boards and Regulations, and Ethical issues. Additionally the clinical research professional will develop skills related to research on organizational behavior, quality measurement and risk management, fiscal operations, systemic change and project program case management.
Specialized skills in communication and organizational politics and program development, implementation, and impact analysis will be acquired. Graduates will be prepared for entry to mid-level clinical management positions, with potential for promotion to executive level positions in a variety of research settings. This specialization requires 41 semester credit hours. All required courses are offered online.
Common Core |
Credit hrs. |
|
NRSG 748 |
Theories for Practice and Research: Individual, Family, Community |
3 |
NRSG 754 |
Health care Research |
3 |
NRSG 755 |
Health care Professionalism: Issues and Roles |
3 |
NRSG 898 |
Research Project in Nursing |
2 |
Sub total |
|
11 |
Advanced Practice Core |
Credit hrs. |
|
NRSG 731 |
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics for Advanced Practice Nursing |
1 |
NRSG 806 |
Advanced Physiology |
4 |
NRSG 812 |
Advanced Pathophysiology |
3 |
NRSG 813 |
Applied Drug Therapy |
3 |
Sub total |
|
11 |
Leadership Core |
||
NRSG 880 |
Organizational Foundations for Leading Change |
3 |
NRSG 826 |
Global Perspectives and Diversity in Health Care |
2 |
NRSG 820 |
Organizational Communication and Program Planning |
2 |
Sub total |
|
7 |
Clinical Research Specialty Courses |
||
NRSG 823 |
Research Clinical Trial Management: Pre-study activities |
3 |
NRSG 824 |
Research Clinical Trial Management: During-study activities |
3 |
NRSG 825 |
Research Clinical Trial Management: Post-study activities |
3 |
NRSG 833 |
Managing Clinical Research Projects |
3 |
Sub total |
12 |
|
Total Credits Required: |
41 |
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