Subject: Genetic Counseling
Course Number: 221
Course Title: Integral Topics to Genetic Counseling
Units: 2
School: Graduate Division
Department: Genetic Counseling Program

Course Description: Students are exposed to broader applications of genetic medicine while expanding the idea of a genetic counseling encounter. Methods to ensure a practice inclusive of marginalized and vulnerable populations will be explored, including roles as professional advocates. Current public health genetics programs are discussed and debated for costs and benefits. Conflicts between the genetics and disability communities regarding the application and expansion of genetic medicine are also discussed.
Prerequisites: None
Restrictions: Genetic Counseling students only
Activities: Direct - Lecture, Student - Lecture

Instructor of Record: C. Morgan
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? No

Quarter(s) Offered: Fall
Course Grading Convention: Letter Grade
Graduate Division course: Yes
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? Yes
Repeat course for credit? No