ETHICS AND THE RESPONSIBLE CONDUCT OF RESEARCH
Ethical issues in the design, conduct and reporting of research are examined in the context of the nature of the scientific endeavor, the structure of the research community, and professional and federal guidelines for supporting scientific integrity and controlling misconduct. This course fulfills the National Institutes of Health responsible conduct of research requirements.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Summer 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Understand ethical issues in the conduct of research. Audience: Graduate 2. Recognize one’s own ethical/moral biases in ethical decisions. Audience: Graduate 3. Develop the conceptual tools to recognize ethical dilemmas. Audience: Graduate 4. Identify and analyze options for action, and make appropriate decisions. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Understand ethical issues in the conduct of research. Audience: Graduate 2. Recognize one’s own ethical/moral biases in ethical decisions. Audience: Graduate 3. Develop the conceptual tools to recognize ethical dilemmas. Audience: Graduate 4. Identify and analyze options for action, and make appropriate decisions. Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027