MOMG 6305 Medical Genetics

3 SCH. This course provides a broad overview of the application of genetics in medical practice. Topics covered include, the history of genetics in medicine, diseases caused by inborn errors in metabolism, clinical cytogenetics, disease screening, pharmacogenetics, developmental genetics, cancer genetics, and current topics in the application of genetics to diseases. Prerequisites: BMSC 6301 , BMSC 6302 and at least 2 of the following: BMSC 6303 , BMSC 6304 , BMSC 6305 . Offered every even year in the spring. Letter Grade