A One Health Approach to Genomics and Precision Medicine

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This course focuses on how knowledge of the genomics, health, and environment of one species can be used to effectively develop targeted treatments for other species. It addresses the global interrelatedness of the health of all species and how One Health-based studies can help to develop solutions for human and animal health issues and inform public policy. Students successfully completing this course will be able to describe the uses and practicality of the One Health approach to supporting animal and human health, as well as the health of the environment. Prerequisites PMGC 501: Introduction to Genetics and Genomics PMGC 502: Genomics of Rare and Complex Diseases Notes Elective Courses: 2.0 quarter-credit hours required. Each elective course is 1.0 credit. Not all electives are offered every quarter.