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 CurriculumThe core courses in the master's degree program is primarily based on the curriculum of the CREST program (Clinical Research Enhancement through Supplemental Training), an established clinical research training program for fellows and junior faculty in the UCSD School of Medicine. The portfolio of course offerings for the master's degree program in Clinical Research includes: Core Courses Mentorship and Career Planning for Clinical Research Professionals Epidemiology I (CLRE-251) - Winter or Summer - 2 units Epidemiology II (CLRE-257) - Spring or Fall - 2 units Patient-Oriented Research II (CLRE-256) - Fall or Spring - 2 units Biostatistics I (CLRE-253) - Winter or Summer - 2 units
Professional Development Seminar Series (CLRE-258) Fall or Winter - 2 units Advanced Statistics Electives
Longitudinal Data Analysis (CLRE-263) - Spring - 2 units Clinical Decision Analysis (CLRE-264) - Winter - 2 units Advanced Regression Methods (CLRE-265) - Fall - 2 units Bioinformatics Applications to Human Disease (MED-263) - Winter - 4 units Principles of Biomedical Informatics (MED-264) - Fall - 4 units
General Elective Pathways: Minimum 6 units required within student's designated track. Track 1: Biostatics & Data Analysis (Selected course(s) must not have been taken previously to fulfill Advanced Stats Elective requirement.) Advanced Regression Methods (CLRE-265) - Fall - 2 units Clinical Decision Analysis (CLRE-264) - Winter - 2 units Track 2: Biomedical Informatics & Data Mining (Selected course(s) must not have been taken previously to fulfill Advanced Stats Elective requirement.) Bioinformatics Applications to Human Disease - Winter - 4 units Current Trends in Biomedical Informatics (MED-262) - Modeling Clinical Data and Knowledge for Computation (MED-267) - Clinical Decision Support Systems at the Point of Care (MED-269) - Winter - 4 units Track 3: Clinical Research Leadership & Management Modern Healthcare (LHCO-215) - Fall - 2 units Bioethics Seminar-Clinical Focus (HLAW-205A or 205B) - Winter(A) or Spring(B) - 2 units Influencing Public Policy (HLAW-208) - Fall - 2 units Managing People and Teams (LHCO-204) - Winter - 2 units Project Management for Healthcare Professionals (LHCO-217) Winter - 2 units Track 4: Global Health Research Emerging global Infectious Diseases (FPM/Med-287) - Fall - 3 units Independent Study in Public Health (FPM-296) - Offered Every Qtr - 4 units Global Health Policy (HLAW - 209) - Spring - 2 units Track 5: Comparative Effectiveness Research CER/Comparative Effectiveness Research (CLRE-266) - Spring - 2 units Track 6: Drug/Devise Development and Regulation Mollecular and Cellular Basis for Disease (MED-224) - Spring - 3 units Drug Discovery, Development, and Commercialization (SPPS-273) - Winter - 3 units Additional electives not yet arranged in tracks Health Law and Medical Liability (LHCO-207) - Fall - 4 units Patient Outcomes and Quality of Care (LHCO-209) - Winter - 4 units Practical Business Communication for Healthcare Professionals (LHCO-214) - Fall - 2 units
Final Term Independent Study Project-ISP (CLRE-298) - Offered every quarter - 4 units Total units for the degree: 36 units |
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