Assigned Readings

IRB02 Web Site at UF

Bring a copy of the IRB forms (protocol, informed consent/assent, checklist) to class. Review the following topics and be prepared to discuss the IRB procedure in detail in class:

Definition of Terms

Types of Protocol Review

New Protocol Instructions & Forms

Consent/Assent Procedures & Instructions, including Examples

Common Errors

Also look at the list of special Populations or special circumstances requiring additional consent procedures. If you research topic deals with one of these populations or sets of circumstances, review the appropriate protocol requirements

Other Advance Preparation
None