Clinical Project Management

Course Code

CLRE 5504

Academic Year

2016-2017

This course has been designed to introduce students to the principles and practice of Project Management as an increasingly common approach to structuring work in various clinical research settings. This course will focus on equipping students with basic project management skills to be applied to the management of clinical trials. Students will learn how to develop project plans, timelines, and budget as well as how to be an effective team member. The course will emphasize skills, attitudes and values necessary to be a contributor in the workplace of pharmaceutical, biotechnology companies, hospitals and Contract Research Organizations. Overall, the students will learn to employ coordination and management of clinical trials that is in compliance with set protocols and overall clinical objectives.