BIOM 7130 Genetic Foundations of Health and Disease

Credits:

4

Directors:
Vanden Heuvel, Ten Eyck, Leonov
Grading:
Pass/Fail
Prerequisites:
TRAN 6900, BIOM 7110, BIOM7120
Offered:
Term 1
Description:

Genetics Foundations of Health and Disease is a four-week course that provides a fundamental understanding of human medical genetic concepts and clinical disorders that have a genetic component. The course also provides an overview of the basic genetics of medically important infectious agents that contribute to the pathogenesis of infectious diseases. Clinical cases are presented in a team-based learning format to reinforce basic science concepts as they relate to clinical applications.