2023-2024 Academic Catalog

PMO 900 Introduction to Clinical Trials

Presents students with the rationale for conducting clinical studies and introduces basic clinical trial methodology. Fundamentals of design, conduct, and analysis will be presented through modern and historical examples. Key ethical and regulatory issues related to clinical trials will be highlighted, as will the unique role of the military in past and present examples of clinical research. The course is intended to provide a basis for understanding clinical trial design and analysis. Students interested in developing the skills necessary to independently design clinical trials, including the development of an analysis plan, are advised to enroll in PMO 996.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

PMO 503 or Concurrence of Course Director