Exemption category 4 (secondary research):
Review the following chart to see if this exemption applies.
![Does exemption category 4 (secondary research) apply?](https://www.bates.edu/institutional-review-board/files/2024/02/BatesIRBChart4.webp)
If Yes, click here to complete the online form for approval under exemption category 4.
Note that all research with human subjects requires research ethics training.