Course Description
An introduction to ethical issues with a focus on public health research.
Athena Title
Fundamentals of Public Health
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
Students will be able to: • Acknowledge potential ethical conflicts in their work and successfully navigate them • Articulate the rules, regulations, and guidelines surrounding research with human subjects • Balance the requirements of openness, transparency, and confidentiality in research projects • Appraise potential conflict of interest situations and ethically resolve them
Topical Outline
• Research Ethics Overview • Historical Perspective • Conflicts of Interest • Open, Reproducible, and Reliable Research • Ethical Treatment of Human Subjects • Confidentiality
Syllabus
Public CV