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Clinical Research & the Law Certificate

Topics Covered

The Health & Hospital Law Certificate: Clinical Research & the Law covers the following topics:

  1. The role of IRBs
  2. Participant recruitment
  3. Informed consent
  4. HIPAA compliance
  5. Dealing with adverse events
  6. Conflicts of interest
  7. Multisite and international research
  8. Pediatric research

Time Commitment

It takes 8 weeks to complete the certificate program. All coursework must be completed in the sequence in which it is offered. Students should plan to spend 6-8 hours per week on online coursework, including reading assignments, research and writing projects, and online discussions.

Start Dates

Seton Hall Law School's online Graduate Certificate Programs are offered during our Spring, Summer, and Fall semesters. Start dates for upcoming offerings of the Clinical Research & the Law certificate are indicated in the Certificates At-A-Glance section.

Do I need to be in a certain profession to be admitted?

No. While the program is specifically designed to meet the needs of mid- to senior-level professionals in the health care industry, it is also open to qualified students from other backgrounds.

Application requirements

Applicants must submit the following:

  1. Online application
  2. Application fee of $50
  3. Official baccalaureate degree transcript from an accredited college or university
  4. Current resume
  5. A 500-word statement explaining why you want to study Health & Hospital Law focusing on Clinical Research & the Law

No entrance exam is required for admission. However, international applicants who are not native speakers of English must submit a TOEFL score.

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