Online course: Community-Engaged Research

Session dates: October 13 – December 17, 2021
Application deadline: October 1, 2021

Self-paced course designed to prepare researchers and community members to partner in health research. Participants will learn the methods and principles of community-engaged research, ways to cultivate effective collaborations, and how to incorporate concepts into research studies and practice settings.

Time commitment:

Three self-paced online modules which include video, participant discussions, and course activities over two months

Audience:

• Public health and clinical researchers in the U.S.
• Community practitioners and community members across the U.S., such as:
  • Local health department staff
  • Community organization staff
  • Community members interested in health research

Note: CME credit is available for MDs

Eligibility:

Open to all with interest in learning more about the basic principles of incorporating community engagement in health research

Fee:

• Free for Harvard-affiliated institutions
• CTSA member: $375.00
  (Note: this is a 25% discount off the standard fee)
• Non-CTSA member: $500.00
• Cancellation and Refund Policy [PDF]
• Course fees can be modified for participants unable to meet financial requirements due to their geographical location. Email onlineeducation@catalyst.harvard.edu to inquire about potential eligibility.