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Research is a systematic investigation, including
research development, testing, and evaluation, designed to develop or
contribute to generalized knowledge.
About the Institutional Review Board - IRB
As a publicly funded institution of higher education, Columbus State Community College is responsible for providing a safe environment for students and employees that conduct human subject research and for the individuals that are part of a Columbus State Community College IRB approved research project.
Research studies, projects, and surveys initiated and conducted by CSCC faculty, staff, students, and managers; or those studies, projects, and surveys utilizing CSCC faculty, staff, students, and/or managers as subjects must be reviewed and approved in writing by the IRB before the research study, project, or survey is initiated.
CSCC Operating Procedures (DRAFT)