This overview course is designed to introduce student to the major methods and technologies of clinical & translational science. The course will consist of 14 presentations followed by open discussion of the presentation and assigned readings by class members. The location of classes may change based on the content of the lecture. Homework assignments will provide experiential opportunities to work with the various methods and technologies. Active participation by all members is expected. Each weekly presentation is designed to provide a general overview of the method or technology commonly used in clinical and translational science. Discussions are intended to integrate the information across traditional disciplinary boundaries. Homework assignments are designed to provide practical experience with the discussion topic.