Certificate in Genomics, Health, and Public Policy

(15 credits)

The certificate in Genomics, Health, and Public Policy is meant to introduce students to the ethical, business and political issues that surround the field of genomic science and how they are interconnected to impact personalized medicine, healthcare, public policy, business/insurance/risk management, education, and other fields of science. Genomics has a far-reaching impact on humanity with many social and ethical issues to be addressed in the future.

Required Courses (12 credits):

BIO 581 - Genome Science 3 Credits
PSCI 525 - Policy Implications of Genomic Science 3 Credits
PHIL 525 - Bioethics of Genetic and Genomic Counseling 3 Credits
INS 501 - Business & Consumer Implications of Genome Science 3 Credits

Elective Courses (3 credits):

Choose one of the following:

AHS 612 - Epidemiology 3 Credits
BIO 587 - Bioinformatics 3 Credits
COUN 666 - Multicultural Counseling 3 Credits (Offered on campus only)
HRD 525 - Organizational Development 3 Credits
INS 532 - Employee Benefits 3 Credits
PA 608 - Legal Environment of Public Administration 3 Credits

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