Course Description
Research and application of regulatory issues in biomedical industries or governmental agencies. Application of knowledge and skills of regulatory science through participation in a part or full time internship with a biomedical related industry or agency.
Athena Title
INTERNSHIP REG AFFS
Non-Traditional Format
Course will offer students opportunities to apply knowledge and skills of regulatory science thru participation in a part or full time internship with a biomedical related industry or agency. Internship arranged by individual, faculty, and participating institution by mutual consent and must be covered by an approved Memorandum of Understanding.
Prerequisite
PHAR 6010 and PHAR 6020 and PHAR 6030 and PHRM(HPAM) 7230
Semester Course Offered
Not offered on a regular basis.
Grading System
S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Course Objectives
• Provide a practical, supervised experience for the application of federal regulations on biomedical industries. • Provide a practical, supervised experience for the application of professional standards, ethics, and laws on biomedical industries. • Stimulate independent critical thinking • Reinforce curriculum content through experiential learning • Clarify personal career goals and interests • Facilitate professional development • Promote importance of good communications skills • Provide an experience that will lead from internships to careers • Build long-lasting relationships with industrial partners
Topical Outline
A major portion of the intern's time should be spent in observing, studying, and assisting in administrative decision making, policy implementation, active research, or institutional studies. Periodic written reports are required and serve as the primary means of evaluating intern performance.