Graham School Courses for University Staff Members

Graham School Courses for University Staff Members

Graham School courses available to staff employees at no tuition in the following areas: Clinical Trials Management; Editing; Financial Decision Making; Integrated Marketing; Medical Writing and Editing; Project Mangement Strategy; Strategies for Nonprofit Management; and Process Management and Improvement.

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Clinical Trials Management

Required courses

• Good Clinical Practices
• Fundamentals of Clinical Monitoring
• Fundamentals of Site Management
• Statistical Concepts for Clinical Research
• Drug Development Process

Elective courses

• Site Leadership and Strategy
• Project Management and Leadership in the Health Care Industry
• Observation Study

Diversity Management

Required courses

• Advanced Issues in Diversity
  
• Law of Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, and Diversity
• Training, Development, and Employee Retention in the Diverse Workplace
• Strategic Employee Recruiting: Building the Diverse Workforce

Elective courses

• Communication in the Diverse Workplace
• Additional courses to be announced

Editing

• Advanced Manuscript Editing
• Basic Manuscript Editing
• Editing Electronically: Using Word Processing Tools
• Intermediate Manuscript Editing
• Designing and Editing Tables and Graphs
• Introduction to Medical Editing
• The Role of Editor in Internet Publishing
• Introduction to Development Editing
• Taking Publications Online

Financial Decision Making

• Corporate Finance
• Financial Accounting
• Principles of Economics
• Managerial Accounting
• Securities and Portfolios

Integrated Marketing

• Successful Marketing: Basics to New Directions
• Branding Your Company or Client
• Integrated Marketing Communications
• Consumer Insights
• Creative and Media Strategies for Advertising
• 21st Century Direct Marketing
• Global Marketing
• Internet Marketing
• Promotional Marketing
• Public Relations in Marketing
• Marketing to Businesses

Leadership Arts

• Masterful Leadership (Core Course)

Medical Writing and Editing 

• Introduction to Medical Editing
• Advanced Medical Editing
• Writing in the Medical Sciences
• Scientific and Medical Bibliographic Resources
• The Internal Logic of Medical Articles
• Interpreting and Reporting Biostatistics
• Designing and Editing Tables and Graphs
• Medical Translation
• Reporting about Science and Healthcare
• Covering and Uncovering Medical Ethics

Project Management Strategy 

Required courses

• Making Projects Work
• Project Assessment and Recovery
• Portfolio Management

Elective Courses

• Negotiation and Dispute Resolution for the Project Manager
• Linking Strategy to Operations

Strategies for Nonprofit Management 

• Organizational Identity, Structure, and the Strategic Plan
• Essential Financial Tools for Nonprofit Managers
• Increasing Board Effectiveness
• Leadership in Changing Times
• Developing Effective Programs
• Writing and Fundraising
• Lobbying in Washington
• New Perspectives in Nonprofit Marketing

Process Management and Improvement 

Required courses

• Better Ways to Work: Tools for Organizational Effectiveness
• Mapping and Analyzing Process Changes: Structuring for Success
• Setting the Stage for Operational Change

Elective courses

• Business Process Management (BPM)
• Streamlining Office and Service Operations Using Lean

Professional Communication

• Developing a Silent Language: Nonverbal Skills
• Introduction to Strategic Professional Communication
• Strategies for Change Communication
• The Role of Corporate Culture in Communication
• Transcending Difference and Using Diversity in the Organization
• Writing and Delivering Forceful Oral Presentations
• Writing with Style to Engage Any Audience

Translation Studies

• Introduction to Translation Theory
• Translation Tools for Business
• Commercial Translation
• Legal Translation
• Medical Translation

Seminars and Open Enrollment Courses

Project Management

• Project Management From Idea to Completion