2016-2017 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Oct 05, 2024  
2016-2017 Graduate Catalog [Archived]

Genetic Counseling M.S.


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(61 credits)

Genetic Counseling remains one of the important medical programs of the post-genomic era.  There is a demonstrated need for trained individuals to help patients comprehend complex information related to the genomics of their diseases and genetics-associated risks of disease development.  The M.S. in Genetic Counseling is a comprehensive degree program designed to prepare students for careers in Genetic Counseling.  This program will include an in-depth exploration of human genetics including: basic genetic principles, cytogenetics, diagnostics, genomics, and counseling patients regarding genetic risk and personal genomic information.

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