Clinical Sciences Graduate Program:
Course Descriptions

COURSE ID

COURSE NAME

HOURS

 Summer Courses

DCS 5108

Clinical Research Management & Leadership

1

DCS 5103

Clinical Research Questions & Methods

1

DCS 5122

Cross Cultural Clinical Research (CCCR)

1

DCS 5109

Genetic & Molecular Science for the Clinical Investigator

1

DCS 5106

Grant Writing & Funding Strategies

1

DCS 5107

Public Policy Considerations in Research

1

 Fall Courses

DCS 5101

Biostatistics Laboratory I

1

DCS 5301

Clinical Research Design & Analysis

3

DCS 5115

Clinical Research: From Proposal to Implementation

1

DCS 5309

Conceptual Biostatistics for the Clinical Investigator

3

DCS 5201

Developing & Validating Measures in Clinical Research

2

DCS 5207

Health Services Research

2

DCS 5391

Mathematical Biostatistics for the Clinical Investigator

3

DCS 5114

Preparing a Journal Report

1

 Spring Courses

DCS 5302

Biostatistics for Clinical Sciences II

3

DCS 5102

Biostatistics Laboratory II

1

DCS 5203

Clinical Pharmacology & Drug Development

2

DCS 5116

Clinical Research Protocol Development

1

DCS 5307

Epidemiology for the Clinical Investigator

3

DCS 5205

Health Economics in Clinical Research

2

DCS 5206

Research Ethics in Biomedical Sciences

2

 Ongoing or TBA Courses

DCS 5105

Ethics in Clinical Science

1

DCS 5113

Advanced Clinical Research Design & Analysis

1