Epidemiology and Research Design Learning Module

This module contains a variety of videos and website links providing useful resources about the clinical research process and epidemiological principles.

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Goals

Module participants will learn about the clinical research process and epidemiological principles.

Contact

If you'd like to connect directly with someone at UR CTSI, please email ResearchHelp@urmc.rochester.edu.

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To access this course, you must enroll in the CTSI Research Education Hub on Blackboard:

1. Log into learn.rochester.edu using your UR/URMC Active Directory credentials
2. Select the Courses tab.
3. If you are already enrolled, CTSI Research Education Hub will be listed among your "CONTINUOUS" courses. Select that.
4. Scroll down to Learning Modules and select it.
5. Find the Epidemiology and Research Design module and select it.

If CTSI Research Education Hub is not listed:

1. Log into learn.rochester.edu using your Active Directory credentials.
2. Select the Courses tab on the left-hand toolbar, then select the Course Catalog option in the upper righthand corner of the screen.
3. Search for "CTSI Research Education Hub" in the search catalog box, ensuring the creation date is before the current date, and click "Go."
4. Hover over "SMD.CTSI.BERD" and click the dropdown arrow, then select "Enroll."
5. The UR CTSI Research Education Hub should now be listed in your Course List.

Eligibility

University of Rochester investigators are welcome to enroll.

Cost

Free

Current Course

The module covers the following subjects:

• The Research Process
• Developing a Research Question
• Study Planning
• Epidemiologic Study Designs
• Confounding
• Effect Modification