Graduate Certificate in Research Administration

The program is delivered in a cohort model--students complete coursework together in a group throughout the program. Courses are scheduled from 6-10 p.m., one evening per week. Courses run for seven consecutive weeks  at Emmanuel College's Boston campus, situated on the edge of the Longwood Medical Area.

COHORT I (Fall 2008 through Summer 2009)

• Application Deadline - July 31, 2008
• Registration opens for Fall 2008 sessions (1F & 2F) - June 18, 2008
• Registration opens for Spring 2009 sessions (1S & 2S) - October 22, 2008
• Registration opens for Summer 2009 sessions (1X & 2X) - March 21, 2009

Fall 1, 2008

Course I: Introduction to Research Administration
Jill Mortali/Patrick Fitzgerald
Wednesdays, 6-10 p.m., Sept 3, 10, 17, 24, Oct 1, 8, 15

Fall 2, 2008

Course II: Accounting for Sponsored Programs
Chris Vericker
Wednesdays, 6-10 p.m., Oct 29, Nov 5, 12, 19, 26, Dec 3, 10

Spring 1, 2009

Course III: Leadership and Organizational Behavior
Jennifer Puccetti/Daniel Dangler
Wednesdays, 6-10 p.m., Jan 7, 14, 21, 28, Feb 4, 11, 18

Spring 2, 2008

Course IV: Compliance, Regulatory Environments and Legal Issues
Gretchen Brodnicki
Wednesdays, 6-10 p.m., March 4, 11, 18, 25, April 1, 8, 15

Summer 1, 2009

Course V: Financial Management of Sponsored Programs
Patrick Fitzgerald
Wednesdays, 6-10 p.m., April 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June 3, 10

Summer 2, 2009

Course VI: Contracts
Kathaleen Mercier/Jill Mortali
Wednesdays, 6-10 p.m., June 24, July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, August 5

COHORT II (Spring 2009 through Fall 2009)

• Application Deadline - November 30, 2008
• Registration opens for Spring 2009 sessions (1S & 2S) - October 22, 2008
• Registration opens for Summer 2009 sessions (1X & 2X) - March 21, 2009
• Registration opens for Fall 2009 sessions (1F & 2F) - June 20, 2009

Spring 1, 2009

Course I: Introduction to Research Administration
Tuesdays, 6-10 p.m., Jan 6, 13, 20, 27, Feb 3, 10, 17

Spring 2, 2009

Course II: Accounting for Sponsored Programs
Tuesdays, 6-10 p.m., March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, April 7, 14

Summer 1, 2009

Course III: Leadership and Organizational Behavior
Tuesdays, 6-10 p.m., April 28, May 5, 12, 19, 26, June 2, 9

Summer 2, 2009

Course IV: Compliance, Regulatory Environments and Legal Issues
Tuesdays, 6-10 p.m., June 23, 30, July 7, 14, 21, 28, August 4

Fall 1, 2009

Course V: Financial Management of Sponsored Programs
Tuesdays, 6-10 p.m., Sept 8, 15, 22, 29, Oct 6, 13, 20

Fall 2, 2009

Course VI: Contracts
Tuesdays, 6-10 p.m., Nov 3, 10, 17, 24, Dec 1, 8, 15