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EPID511 Introduction to Public Health Genetics

Fall term(s)
3 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Richards, Julia; Marrs, Carl F
Offered every year
Last offered Fall 2007
Prerequisites: Grad status or perm instructor
Description: This course is designed for those interested in a basic understanding of human genetics who have had only a very limited exposure to biologic sciences. This course will cover the basics of genetics at both the molecular and population level. In addition to the basic science, some ethical, legal, and social implications of genetics research will be examined. Examples relevant to public health will be emphasized.
Syllabus for EPID511 (PDF, 64899 bytes, last modified on Thursday, October 23, 2008 )

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