Bachelor degrees in Human + Medical Genetics: A program that focuses on the scientific study of human genetics from the standpoint of medical applications such as clinical diagnosis, genetic engineering and therapy, transplantation, and the study of genetic diseases and disabilities and their defense. Includes instruction in human molecular genetics; genetic factors causing disease; changes in gene expression during development, differentiation, and pathogenesis; recombinant DNA; gene therapy; clinical genetics; genetic epidemiology; immunogenetics; cytogenetics; and genetics of specific disorders and diseases.
Cornell University
Bachelor degree
Genetics and Development | Cornell University |
The faculty members responsible for the subject matter of genetics and development believe that students who elect this Program of Study should consider themselves primarily biologists. Accordingly, students are urged to pursue a broad curriculum in the biological sciences while satisfying the requirements for the program area.
The Program of Study requires at least 13 credits chosen from a specific list of upper-level courses. Most of these courses... |
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