Genomic Medicine and Genetic Testing

Using genome sequencing to diagnose, predict and treat disease.

GENE-410 Year 4 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Genetics

Course content

  1. 1From genetics to genomic medicineComing
  2. 2Sequencing a patientComing
  3. 3Variant callingComing
  4. 4Classifying variantsComing
  5. 5Diagnosing rare diseaseComing
  6. 6Prenatal and newborn testingComing
  7. 7Tumour genomicsComing
  8. 8Pharmacogenomics in practiceComing
  9. 9Direct-to-consumer testingComing
  10. 10Communicating genetic riskComing
  11. 11Law, policy and genetic discriminationComing
  12. 12Genomic medicine case studyComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Using genome sequencing to diagnose, predict and treat disease.

Part of the Science stream, typically taken in year 4.