Course overview
This course provides students with the opportunity to combine workplace experience in a clinical trial setting with academic study. During the course students are expected to gain experience in a clinical trial environment whilst applying their research, problem solving, teamwork, communication, and critical reflection skills. Students are allocated placements from a range of offerings which include government and non-government agencies. In addition to addressing workplace experience in a clinical trial setting, this course will provide students with an opportunity to develop and use in-demand transferable skills that are relevant to a number of different jobs and highly valued by various Some research placements will require a GPA>5.5.
Course learning outcomes
- Demonstrate an understanding of the application of Good Clinical Practice principles, which arise in clinical trial practice
- Demonstrate an understanding of the application of Good Documentation Practice as it applies to clinical trial practice
- Demonstrate awareness of ethical and cultural issues that arise in clinical trial practice
- Demonstrate an understanding of the planning and implementation of clinical trial activities being pursued or planned in clinical trial organisations
- Demonstrate the application of selected clinical trial professional competencies in the placement setting.
- Demonstrate professional skills through involvement in the day to day functioning of the clinical trial organisation.
- Understand the importance of working in teams in a clinical trial setting.
- Locate, critically evaluate and synthesise relevant evidence from multiple sources in a planned and timely manner for the nominated clinical trial case.
- Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills.
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 26053
Section WS01
Size 20
Available 13
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 56004
Section WS01
Size 20
Available 15
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