Topics covered include: * A brief description of the history and development of clinical research and good clinical practice * Title 21 CFR Parts 11, 50, 54, 56, 58, 210, 312, 314, 320, 511, 514, 601, 812, and 814 * FDA and ICH GCP Standards for Clinical Research * Form FDA 1572-Statement of Investigator * Informed Consent * Patient Recruitment * State Standards and GCP * Source Data/Documentation * Investigator/Site Requirements * Clinical Monitoring * Clinical Study Safety Reporting * Clinical Trial Protocols/Protocol Changes/Protocol Violations * Institutional Review Boards * Quality Assurance Activities/Study Auditing/FDA Inspections * Investigational Drug Accountability, Administration, and Labeling