GEN 714 (M1) - Personal Genomics

Personal Genomics

Manchester Coll of Professional Studies::Genetics
Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Can be taken by students who are remote.
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 40 
Term:  Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
CRN:  53206
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
Analysis and implications of personal genomic data is the focus of this course. Students understand and appreciate all aspects of the availability of personal genomic information and tools including scientific, medical, social, ethical and legal issues. Students have the opportunity to analyze their own individual genome to one of the publicly available genomes to learn about all various aspects of this emerging field. The course will be an entirely online format.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Prerequisite(s): GEN 604
Instructors:  Sarah Prescott

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/21/2025 5/5/2025 Hours Arranged ONLINE

Additional Course Details:

This course is open to students from both campuses who have met the prerequisites. This lecture course runs in an asynchronous format. There are no online meetings; instead, modules are completed with assignments due weekly.  You will need a reliable internet connection for this course and the ability to navigate various online websites and animations successfully. A laptop or desktop computer is needed to complete the asynchronous work in this class.