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RAC-MS - Research Administration and Compliance

Overview

Official Name of Program

Research Administration and Compliance

Plan Code

RAC-MS

Department(s) Sponsoring Program

School of Professional Studies

Career

Graduate

Degree Designation

MS - Master of Science

HEGIS Code

0506.00

NYSED Program Code

39279 - RAC-MS

CIP Code

45.0102

The Program

The M.S. in Research Administration and Compliance program prepares students to serve in leadership capacities in the research administration and compliance profession.

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the MS in Research Administration and Compliance will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the governance, regulatory requirements, ethical standards and good practices related to research and innovation.

  2. Be able to analyze existing policies, and develop and implement new policies.

  3. Demonstrate the ability to develop and lead programs around research administration/compliance.

  4. Evaluate existing research administration/compliance programs, and identify and implement program improvement mechanisms.

  5. Demonstrate the ability to formulate research administration & compliance reports and presentations.

  6. Be able to organize effectively across functional areas requiring leadership and negotiations.

  7. Be able to investigate policy related problems, consider alternatives, and perform analysis to reach a conclusion.

Requirements