The Certificate program in Clinical and Translational Research is available to Mayo Clinic professionals who are working in related disciplines. Doctoral candidates may be considered. Potential candidates for the degree must hold Mayo Clinic appointments of sufficient duration to complete the program requirements.
Course Work
The curriculum for the Certificate award consists of 12 credits. The student must complete all of the required courses listed below:
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Hours |
| MGS 6000 | Responsible Conduct of Research | 1 |
| CTSC 5005 | Foundations of Clinical and Translational Science | 1 |
| CTSC 5020 | Regulatory Issues in Clinical Research | 1 |
| CTSC 5100 | Academic Publishing | 1 |
| CTSC 5370 | Introduction to Epidemiology | 2 |
| CTSC 5590 | Foundations of Statistics in Clinical and Translational Research | 1 |
| CTSC 6120 | Case Studies in Translation | 2 |
| 3 |
| Total Hours | 12 |
Suggested Sequence
Below is an example of a suggested sequence based on a Summer term start. Individual course plans will vary depending on the quarter you enter the program and/or if you are pursuing an optional concentration, etc. Progress on the course plan should be documented on your degree planning tool. Contact the track Education Coordinator for additional information.
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Hours |
| MGS 6000 | Responsible Conduct of Research | 1 |
| CTSC 5370 | Introduction to Epidemiology | 2 |
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Hours |
| CTSC 5005 | Foundations of Clinical and Translational Science | 1 |
| CTSC 5100 | Academic Publishing | 1 |
| CTSC 5590 | Foundations of Statistics in Clinical and Translational Research | 1 |
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Hours |
| CTSC 5020 | Regulatory Issues in Clinical Research | 1 |
| CTSC 6120 | Case Studies in Translation | 2 |
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Hours |
| 3 |
