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Research Involving Human Participants

Required Education

REQUIRED EDUCATION

 OU Norman Campus policy mandates that all faculty, staff, and graduate students engaged in research involving human subjects complete both the initial certification and continuing education requirements as described below.

Initial Education Requirements

  • Completion of the CITI (Collaborative IRB Training Initiative) Basic Web-Based Course:
  • To register for the course, refer to CITI Web-Based Course.

    The CITI Basic Course in the Protection of Human Research Subjects consists of modules covering social/behavioral research.   Each module includes a brief quiz.   The entire course takes approximately 4-6 hours to complete.   The program allows users to log on multiple times in order to complete all modules.   Users should print a completion report for their records.  The program will automatically forward a copy of the report to the IRB Office.

Continuing Education Requirement

  • CITI Refresher Web-Based Course: completion required every two years. To register for the course, refer to CITI Refresher Course.
  • Continuing Education Requirement.
  • The CITI Refresher Course is a comprehensive review of the basic course modules covering social/behavioral topics.   It includes updated material as it becomes available.  The program will take several hours to complete depending upon your familiarity with the material.

    Your education status will be verified on a routine basis.  Notification will be forwarded to you via email.

Office for Human Research Participant Protection
One Partners Place, 350 David L. Boren Blvd, Suite 1750
Norman OK 73019
Phone: 405-325-8110
E-mail: irb@ou.edu

Federalwide Assurance: FWA00003191
IRB ID# Board1: IRB00000194

IRB ID# Board 2: IRB00003967


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