Regulatory Affairs Course Schedule

 This chart outlines the program curriculum and annual schedule. Click here to read course details and enroll.
 19-unit minimum ■ = classroom   O = online   ▲ = hybrid
☐ = both online and classroom sections available
Required Courses (seven) Units Course Fall Winter Spring Summer
Drug Development Process 2.0 6559
Regulation of Medical Devices and Diagnostics 3.0 19071  
Regulation of Drugs and Biologics 3.0 19007    
 
One of the following*
*Regulatory Submissions: Drugs and Biologics OR
2.0 19067    
*Regulatory Submissions: Devices and Diagnostics 2.5 19315  

 
One of the following*
*Good Manufacturing Practices OR
3.0 6328    
*Regulatory Compliance for Medical Devices 2.5 19029    
 
Interacting with the FDA 1.5 19318    
RA Professional's Toolbox 1.5 19317    
 *The remaining submissions or compliance courses may be used as electives.

 

Elective Courses (4 units required) Units Course Fall Winter Spring Summer
Regulatory
Drug Quality Fundamentals 1.5 23400      
Electronic Records for Regulated Environments: Cost-Effective Approaches to Compliance 1.5 19362  ■    
Global Medical Device Submissions and Strategy 1.5 20343    
Human Factors and Usability in Medical Device Development 2.0 23097    
Medical Device Verification and Validation 1.5 30042  
Medical Writing 2.0 4451
 
Mobile Medical Applications 0.5 30045    
Post-Market Regulatory Obligations for Medical Devices 1.5 22414  
 
Regulation of Biomedical Product Advertising, Promotion and Labeling 1.5 20756    
Regulatory Intelligence 1.0 20341      
Risk Management for Regulated Industries 3.0 22631    
Value-Added Quality Audits 1.5 19073      
 
Clinical
Adverse Event and Medication Coding: An Introduction to MedDRA®, COSTART, and WHO-Drug 1.5 19976      
Clinical Statistics for Non-Statisticians 2.0 2345    
Drug Safety and Adverse Events Reporting 1.0 3990    
Electronic Data Capture for Clinical Trials 1.0 20777      
Global Conduct of Clinical Trials 1.5 20787    
Good Clinical Practices 3.0 0458  
Preparing for FDA Inspections and Conducting Sponsor Audits 1.5 5168
 
 
Science of Clinical Trials Design 2.5 3657
 
Discovery/Development (A maximum of 1.5 units may be applied to the elective requirement)
Intellectual Property Essentials for the Life Science Industry 1.0 1942      
Medical Device Design and Development 2.0 19977    
Toxicology Basics for Biotechnology 1.5 2310      

 

Free Events Units Course Fall Winter Spring Summer
Biosciences Program Presentation: Biotechnology and Bioinformatics   16649

Clinical Trials, Regulatory Affairs, and Medical Devices Program Presentation   16650



Note: Individual courses may be taken without enrolling in the full certificate. Course schedule is subject to change, but reflects the current quarter and the anticipated schedule for the next three quarters. Check individual course descriptions for the latest scheduling information.