COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT

PREPARATION FOR EMPLOYMENT IN HEALTH CARE RESEARCH

CONDUCTING COMMUNITY-BASED CLINICAL TRIAL RESEARCH

This course will provide you with a perspective on clinical trial address ethical challenges pertaining to community-based research. Participants will

learn about the infrastructure protocols and the staff positions needed to carry out these protocols.

Prerequisite: Proof of admission into a health-related career program major or experience working as a health care professional.

Classes meet for four weeks from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. on Thursdays, May 1, 2008 - May 22, 2008. Register in Room 1502 or via telephone

(312-850-7889) through April 28th.

Instructor: Yaa Simpson, MPH, Community Epidemiologist for TACTS

(The Association of Clinical Trials Services)

Cost: $175

Call the Division of Con tinuing Education at 312-650-7136 with questions.

Malcolm X College, 1900 W. Van Buren St., Chicago, IL 60612

COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT

Upon successful Malcolm X College research and participatory for research completion of the course, participants will receive a Certificate of

Completion.