Research 101

Research 101 is an introductory course that provides learners with a foundation in research. Through a series of structured, self-paced modules, the course presents core concepts essential to understanding, conducting, and communicating research across the research continuum. Learners explore topics including: Defining and classifying research Mentor–mentee expectations Identifying research mentors and projects Human subjects protections and ethics review processes Study design and data analysis basics Scientific writing and presentation Transparency and rigor Introductory NIH grant concepts Team science Instruction is delivered through brief videos, readings, case studies, and discussions that emphasize real-world application and ethical research practices. By the end of the course, learners are equipped with the foundational knowledge, skills, and resources needed to engage meaningfully in research activities, collaborate effectively within research teams, and navigate the early stages of developing, conducting, and disseminating research.

Introductory

Free