2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

GENC 630 Genetics in Medicine I

This course provides an overview of human genetic variation, heritable genetic diseases, and the field of medical genetics. The class explores the diagnostic process, including dysmorphology, syndromology, physical assessment, and differential diagnoses. This course provides the foundational knowledge for general genetics practice. Central principles of genetics will be taught using a combination of disease examples, case studies, student presentations, and presentations from content experts.

Credits

3