RAC 600 - Introduction to Financial Research Administration (3 Credits)

Prerequisite: None
This course will provide students with a historical perspective of research administration regulations and introduce them to the various elements of research administration including: pre- and post-award administration; proposal development, submission, review and award negotiation; administrative and fiscal regulations; accountability and risk management; and fiscal stewardship. The course will provide an understanding of how all of these elements come together within the research enterprise, and how to manage related non-compliance or fraud. The course will also examine how administration of research conducted solely within the United States may differ from the administration of global research collaborations.