TRAD 7510

Radiation Oncology Clinical Research

Contact

Hannah Morrone
Course Coordinator
gytri003@umn.edu

Campus
Curriculum Focus
Clinical Level
Requirement
MS Year
Hands-On
Terms Offered
Credits
Prerequisites

Details

Catalog Description:  This elective provides an opportunity for interested students to participate in a clinical research project designed around a specific topic related to radiation oncology. Students may choose to participate in an ongoing research project within the radiation oncology division or in an original investigative project of the student's own choice. It would be advised for the student to have an idea of their research project before the course. Course Director will be able to help to facilitate research projects. Students may do a retrospective clinical study, reviewing patient medical records and films, collecting and analyzing data, and presenting an oral as well as written report on the project. Student are encouraged to present at a National conference. In addition, students may elect to spend up to 20% of their time in regularly scheduled clinical activities of the radiation oncology division. Students can choose to participate in clinical rotations. This course will help specialize the students interest in the field of Radiation Oncology as a future specialty.

Syllabus

Note: Contact the Course Coordinator for any syllabi for previous years. 

Sites:  

Site Code

Site Name

Notes

UM-1000

Unspecified Site for Academic/Research Purposes

Site depends on project

Required session attendance: Does not apply

Typical weekly schedule/Delivery Mode:  M-F, 7:30am-4:30pm. No weekends or call.

Direct patient care:  No

Consent Requirement: Arranged. Please submit a request to schedule using the form linked below.

TRAD Arranged Electives Form

Grading Scale:  H/E/S/N

Allow repetition of course:  Repetition not allowed

Course equivalency:  Does not apply