Course Description
HSPP203 Obtaining Effective Informed Consent
Enroll
Ongoing
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Section 1
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Online
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10/1/2009
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Charles Hoehne
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None
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Course Description
This course includes an overview of some of the historical issues and problems that led to the current regulations governing informed consent requirements in human subjects research. Generally accepted principles of research ethics are described and then linked to regulatory requirements. This course evaluates the relationship between the informed consent process and the consent document and identifies common problems with documentation regarding informed consent and assent. The course ends with some suggestions regarding ways in which the informed consent process can be used to enhance autonomous decision-making.
Average Completion Time
N/A
Prerequisites
Beginning March 1, 2004, the University of Illinois at Chicago has required that all investigators and key research personnel involved in human subject research are required to receive two (2) hours of continuing education every two (2) years. This requirement must be met for as long as you are involved in human subject research. Please see the Getting Started page or the following URL: http://www.research.uic.edu/protocolreview/irb/education/index.shtml for more information about fulfilling this requirement.
Associated Programs (Explain)
There are no programs currently assigned to this course