CMM621

041088

This two-credit hour course will present important ideas in prenatal genetics and genetic counseling. The information provided will span from preconception to delivery and include obtaining and interpreting family history, discussing and recommending testing/screening, and interpreting/delivering results. Specialty situations, such as assisted reproduction and perinatal death and loss, will also be covered. The course will cover three major topics: pregnancy and family history basics; screenings, testing, and other technologies related to prenatal and pre-conception genetics; and ethical, legal, and social issues in prenatal genetics. The educational format will include lectures by experts in the field, readings and review of instructive cases.

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Graduate

018072