Does APU exempt certain kinds of research from IRB approval?

https://www.apu.edu/researchandgrants/ethics/irb/
https://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/education-and-outreach/online-education/human-research-protection-training/index.html

Review
Complete the assigned readings and then complete the following tutorial provided by the National Institutes of Health.
Protecting Human Research Participants (opens in new window) (Registration is required)
After completing the tutorial above, you will receive a certificate indicating that you have completed the tutorial. Save the certificate and attach it to your first discussion post.
Also review Azusa Pacific University: Human Subjects (IRB) (opens in new window)
Open up the IRB Handbook PDF. Review the table of contents and skim some of the sections.
Respond
Both the NIH research training and the Azusa Pacific IRB Handbook focus on ensuring ethical treatment of participants in research studies. Address the following:
Does APU exempt certain kinds of research from IRB approval? Which types of research, and why?
What is the difference between expedited and full review? Do you agree with the distinction?
Do you agree with the statement that deceptive or incomplete disclosure is sometimes necessary to maintain research integrity? Why or why not?

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