Degree Plans

The following are examples of a master’s program course schedule for full-time students and part-time students. The program can be completed in as little as 12 months; full-time students usually complete the program in 18 months. Part-time students can take up to 3 years.

Our program charges a full-time, per-semester flat rate for students taking 12 credits or more in a semester, and a part-time, per-credit rate for students taking fewer than 12 credits.

Example Full-Time Schedule

Fall 1

Course NameCredit(s)
CLTR 6500 Research Ethics & Human Subjects3
CLTR 6501 Introduction to Biostatistics in Clinical Research3
CLTR 6502 Clinical Research Administration3
CLTR 6503 Core Clinical & Translational Research Seminars0.5
9.5 Credits

Spring 1

Course NameCredit(s)
CLTR 6506 Study and Clinical Trials Design2
CLTR 6507 Epidemiological Methods3
CLTR 6503 Core Clinical & Translational Research Seminars0.5
Electives5
10.5 Credits

Summer 1

Course NameCredit(s)
CLTR 7802 Elimination of Racial & Ethnic Disparities (6-Week Session I)
or
CLTR 7803 Global Health in Research (6-Week Session II)
3
3 Credits

Fall 2

Course NameCredit(s)
CLTR 6504 Project Development in Clinical Research1
CLTR 6505 Social & Behavioral Aspects of Public Health3
Elective(s)3
7 Credits

Spring 2

Course NameCredit(s)
CLTR 6508 Capstone Project3-6
Optional Elective Course (Electives)Var.
3+ Credits

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Example Part-Time Schedule

Fall 1

Course NameCredit(s)
CLTR 6500 Research Ethics & Human Subjects3
CLTR 6501 Introduction to Biostatistics in Clinical Research3
CLTR 6503 Core Clinical & Translational Research Seminars0.5
6.5 Credits

Spring 1

Course NameCredit(s)
CLTR 6503 Core Clinical & Translational Research Seminars0.5
CLTR 6506 Study and Clinical Trials Design2
CLTR 6507 Epidemiological Methods3
5.5 Credits

Summer 1

Course NameCredit(s)
Track Elective 13
Track Elective 23
6 Credits

Fall 2

Course NameCredit(s)
CLTR 6502 Clinical Research Administration3
CLTR 6504 Project Development in Clinical Research1
CLTR 6505 Social & Behavioral Aspects of Public Health3
7 Credits

Spring 2

Course NameCredit(s)
Track Elective 33
3 Credits

Summer 2

Course NameCredit(s)
CLTR 6508 Capstone Project
(Full/Special Session)
3-6
3-6 Credits

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