Module Components

• Overview
• Assignments

Topics

• Non-Human Subject Research (NHSR)
• NHSR Application Example
• NHSR Application Process
• NHSR Determination

>NDNP 811 - DNP Project Development

Module 2:HRPO Submission Process

Overview

All student DNP projects must be submitted to the University of Maryland Baltimore (UMB) Human Research Protections Office (HRPO) through their online submission portal (CICERO) for a Non-Human Subject Research (NHSR) determination. In this web conferencing session, students will have the opportunity to learn more about the HRPO submission process.

Objectives

At the conclusion of this module, the learner will be able to:

• Develop an application for a quality improvement project for a NHSR determination and submit it to the HRPO through a CICERO account. Required Readings

Required Readings/Videos

• Cooper, J.A. & McNair, L. (2015). How to distinguish research from quality improvement. Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics, 10(2), 209-210. doi: 10.1177/1556264615575513

Directions

1. Read the module.
   
   
2. Come to the scheduled Blackboard Collaborate session with prepared questions regarding:
   • your project summary, and preparing your data collection forms and data management spreadsheet, and
   • submitting an HRPO application for a NHSR determination.