JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Fogarty Bioethics Fellows Seminar
Master's · Taught in en
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The Fogarty Bioethics Fellows Seminar is a small, interactive course designed for discussion and critical analysis of research ethics. It brings together trainees and affiliated faculty to delve into complex ethical concepts and practical applications within international research. The seminar covers a range of activities including reviewing and critiquing scholarly articles on research ethics, trainees presenting their ongoing practicum research, guest speakers discussing real-world ethics cases, and each trainee developing and presenting their own original case studies. Key topics addressed include standard of care, justice, inducements, the function of research ethics committees, informed consent, and the influence of gender roles on research decisions.
Curriculum
This course is structured around interactive discussions and presentations focusing on research ethics.
- Year 1
- Fogarty Bioethics Fellows Seminar700.645.01
Careers
This seminar is designed to enhance understanding and critical thinking skills in bioethics, which are valuable for a range of careers in research, academia, healthcare policy, and ethics committees.
- Research Ethics Professional
- Ethics Committee Member
- Bioethics Consultant
- Public Health Researcher
- Medical Professional
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Fogarty Bioethics Fellows Seminar about?
- This is an interactive seminar designed for discussion and critical analysis of research ethics, covering complex ethical concepts and practical applications in international research.
- What topics are covered in the seminar?
- Key topics include standard of care, justice, inducements, the function of research ethics committees, informed consent, and the influence of gender roles on research decisions.
- What are the entry requirements for this seminar?
- Enrollment requires instructor consent and that you meet specific prerequisite courses (306.665 and 306.655) and are a fellow of the Fogarty African Bioethics Training Program. International students should also review general graduate admission requirements for Johns Hopkins University.
- How do I apply for the Fogarty Bioethics Fellows Seminar?
- You need to contact instructor Joseph Ali at jali@jhu.edu for consent, after reviewing program requirements. For degree-seeking students, the application is typically managed through the university's central graduate admissions portal.
- What are the tuition fees for this programme?
- Tuition information is not available for this specific course and prospective students should refer to the general graduate admissions and tuition pages for broader university fees.
- What are the career prospects after completing this seminar?
- This seminar enhances skills valuable for careers in research ethics, academia, healthcare policy, ethics committees, and public health research.
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Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition information is not available for this specific course. Please refer to the general graduate admissions and tuition pages for broader university fees.
Tuition (home)Tuition information is not available for this specific course. Please refer to the general graduate admissions and tuition pages for broader university fees.
LivingLiving cost estimates are not available for this specific course. Please refer to general university resources for cost of living information in Baltimore.
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How to apply
1. Review Program RequirementsEnsure you meet the prerequisite enrollment for 306.665 and 306.655, and that you are a fellow of the Fogarty African Bioethics Training Program. International applicants should review general graduate admission requirements.
2. Contact Instructor for ConsentReach out to Joseph Ali at jali@jhu.edu to obtain the necessary consent for enrollment, confirming you meet the prerequisites.
3. Submit ApplicationFor degree-seeking students, the application process is typically managed through the university's central graduate admissions portal. Specific instructions and deadlines will be available on the Graduate Admissions section of the Johns Hopkins University website.
4. Provide Required DocumentsInternational applicants will need to submit academic transcripts, standardized test scores (if applicable), proof of English proficiency, and potentially other documents as required by the specific program and the university. Consult the Graduate Admissions website for a comprehensive list.
Scholarships
General ScholarshipsNot specified
Accreditation
Accreditation details are not specified for this individual seminar. Johns Hopkins University schools and programs hold various accreditations relevant to their fields.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Fogarty Bioethics Fellows Seminar about?
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This is an interactive seminar designed for discussion and critical analysis of research ethics, covering complex ethical concepts and practical applications in international research.
What topics are covered in the seminar?
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Key topics include standard of care, justice, inducements, the function of research ethics committees, informed consent, and the influence of gender roles on research decisions.
What are the entry requirements for this seminar?
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Enrollment requires instructor consent and that you meet specific prerequisite courses (306.665 and 306.655) and are a fellow of the Fogarty African Bioethics Training Program. International students should also review general graduate admission requirements for Johns Hopkins University.
How do I apply for the Fogarty Bioethics Fellows Seminar?
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You need to contact instructor Joseph Ali at jali@jhu.edu for consent, after reviewing program requirements. For degree-seeking students, the application is typically managed through the university's central graduate admissions portal.
What are the tuition fees for this programme?
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Tuition information is not available for this specific course and prospective students should refer to the general graduate admissions and tuition pages for broader university fees.
What are the career prospects after completing this seminar?
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This seminar enhances skills valuable for careers in research ethics, academia, healthcare policy, ethics committees, and public health research.