Concepts in Molecular Diagnostics

Catalog description

This course focuses on the role of genetics in medicine and related molecular testing methodologies. The course aims to highlight the importance of genetics and its role in disease by providing a link between disease diagnosis, prognosis, prevention and treatment with molecular testing options and applications through case-based analysis. Topics may include diseases or disorders in the areas of oncology, inherited and infectious disease and oncology as well as applications including pharmacogenomics and next generation sequencing.