[Plantsci] FW: Survival Skills and Ethics (spring course)

Donna-Rae Marquez dmarquez at ag.arizona.edu
Tue Nov 15 10:34:14 MST 2011


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Subject: Survival Skills and Ethics (spring course)

Course that satisfies all RCR requirements for training grants (see
attached)

SURVIVAL SKILLS AND ETHICS (SPH 649)

Jeannette D. Hoit, PhD (hoit at email.arizona.edu) Spring Semester, Wednesdays,
3:00-5:50 pm / SLHS 409

This course is designed for graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows in
all disciplines. (Undergraduate students are also welcome, with permission
from the Graduate College and the Instructor.) It provides information and
experiences that aid in successful "survival" during the training years and
beyond. Topics
include:

Effective Speaking
Effective Writing
Authorship, Publication, and Peer Review Grantspersonship Teaching Mentoring
Career Options Compliance Requirements Intellectual Property Integrity in
Research and Other Creative Activities

*** Ethical issues are integrated across topics ***

Trainees on Federally Funded Training Grants -- This course includes
coverage of the recommended Core Instructional Areas in Responsible Conduct
in Research
(RCR):

(1) Conflict of interest (personal, professional, and financial)
(2) Human subjects, animals, and safe laboratory practices
(3) Mentor/mentee responsibilities and relationships
(4) Collaborative research (including collaborations with industry)
(5) Peer review
(6) Data acquisition, management, sharing, and ownership
(7) Research misconduct and policies for handling misconduct
(8) Responsible authorship and publication
(9) Social responsibility; environmental and societal impacts of research




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