Diploma in Genetics & Genomics
Program Overview
- Duration: 5 months, fully online.
- Asynchronous self-study with flexible schedule.
- Covers Genetics and Genomics fundamentals.
- Weekly mentor guidance and support.
- Includes practical assignments and capstone project.
- Designed for higher studies and career preparation.
Diploma in Genetics & Genomics
Molecular Biology A & B
Molecular Biology A & B
Molecular Biology A & B
- Structure and function of DNA, RNA, and proteins
- Gene expression: transcription, translation, and regulation
- DNA replication, repair, and recombination mechanisms
- Molecular basis of cell signaling and regulation
- Laboratory principles underlying molecular diagnostics
Basics of Genetics
Molecular Biology A & B
Molecular Biology A & B
- Mendelian inheritance and patterns of transmission
- Chromosomal organization and karyotype concepts
- Modes of inheritance: autosomal, X-linked, mitochondrial
- Pedigree construction and interpretation
- Introduction to population and medical genetics
Human Genomics
Molecular Biology A & B
Genetic Engineering
- Organization of the human genome
- Genomic variation: SNPs, CNVs, structural variants
- Genome sequencing technologies and applications
- Reference genomes and annotation databases
- Clinical relevance of genomic data in health and disease
Genetic Engineering
Mutations and Mutational Analysis
Genetic Engineering
- Recombinant DNA technology principles
- Gene cloning, vectors, and expression systems
- CRISPR-Cas and genome editing concepts
- Applications in research, diagnostics, and therapeutics
- Ethical and safety considerations in genetic modification
Mutations and Mutational Analysis
Mutations and Mutational Analysis
Mutations and Mutational Analysis
- Types of mutations: point, frameshift, structural
- Germline vs. somatic mutations
- Functional consequences of mutations on proteins
- Methods for mutation detection and analysis
- Interpretation of pathogenic vs. benign variants
Cancer Genetics
Mutations and Mutational Analysis
Mutations and Mutational Analysis
- Genetic basis of cancer development
- Oncogenes, tumor suppressor genes, and driver mutations
- Hereditary cancer syndromes and familial risk
- Somatic mutations in tumor biology
- Role of genetics in cancer risk assessment and management
Rare Genetic Disorders
Genetic Testing and Gene Therapy
Genetic Testing and Gene Therapy
- Classification of rare and inherited disorders
- Monogenic diseases and genotype–phenotype correlations
- Inborn errors of metabolism
- Diagnostic approaches for rare diseases
- Impact of rare disorders on families and populations
Genetic Testing and Gene Therapy
Genetic Testing and Gene Therapy
Genetic Testing and Gene Therapy
- Types of genetic tests: diagnostic, predictive, carrier screening
- Indications and limitations of genetic testing
- Interpretation of genetic test reports
- Basics of gene therapy and targeted treatments
- Ethical, legal, and social implications of genetic testing
Introduction to AI in Genomics
Genetic Testing and Gene Therapy
Introduction to AI in Genomics
- Live online instruction by expert faculty
- Hands-on training in AI applications in healthcare/genomics
- Learn data-driven decision making and clinical analytics
- Apply AI tools for diagnostics, precision medicine, and research
- Flexible fully online format with interactive sessions
Diploma in Genetics & Genomics
Program Fee: $990 @$99 per course
This 5-month online Diploma in Genetics and Genomics includes structured self-study modules covering the core principles of genetics and genomics. Students receive weekly mentor guidance, full access to course materials and assignments, and are awarded the Diploma upon successful completion.