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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Genomics Era: the Future of Genetics in Medicine certification is a course in Genomics of the healthcare program that is a joint effort between 3 institutions, one if FutureLearn where the course is provided, and the other 2 are St George's, University of London, and St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust who have made contributions to the content. This course will encourage candidates to study genomics even at the postgraduate level.

The number of learning hours for The Genomics Era: the Future of Genetics in Medicine training is only 2 hours that is free of cost, and will teach a basic level of genomic medicine. The course will also give information on the new technologies of human genetics in the field of Medicine and helping patients in their misery by correctly diagnosing, prescribing treatment, and preventing deadly diseases. In the end, the students can use the results of the genome for the benefit of the patient without making a compromise with their safety.

The Highlights

  • Course on genomics era
  • Classes for 5 weeks
  • 2 hours online sessions
  • Completion achievement certificate
  • Learn by self

Programme Offerings

  • 5 Weeks
  • Online Course
  • 2 Hours Weekly Study
  • Certificate of completion
  • Progress Mapping
  • Global Classroom
  • Self paced learning

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 2763yesFuturelearn

When the candidates pay a fee of Rs. 2,989 as The Genomics Era: The Future of Genetics in Medicine certification fee, they get awarded a certificate, and course access till it is there on FutureLearn. When the candidates pay some extra amount of Rs. 750/month, the above benefits, and some others like course access for life, assessments for knowledge testing, and also 1 year to finish course content. 

The Genomics Era: the Future of Genetics in Medicine Fee Structure

Description 

Amount in INR

Limited Access

Free

Subscribe & save

Rs. 6,500 for one year 

Buy this course(One off Payment)Rs, 2,763.36 

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • No fixed set of educational qualifications is not indicated for The Genomics Era: the Future of Genetics in Medicine certification by FutureLearn.

Work Experience

  • It is not essential for any candidate to have any previous knowledge of genetics.

Certification Qualifying Details

  • Healthcare professionals who are opting for the course should be ready to complete their course topics, and required assessments in the course,

What you will learn

Knowledge of genetics

The course after completion will be helping the candidates in the ways below:

  • Candidates can understand the basic human genome, their DNA, and chromosomes.
  • They will be re-explaining the cell division process that takes place within a human cell.
  • Candidates can find out the differences between normal and diseased cells in the human body.
  • Within the genome of a human, the learners can differentiate between somatic mutations and constitutional mutations.
  • Applicants can learn errors in the genetic code that can cause deadly diseases, and what impact they have on certain patients.
  • Learners can make an identification of genetic variation, and technologies that are used for human genome interrogation.
  • They can fight for the ethical and legal implications that are explained in the new era of genomes.

Who it is for

The Genomics Era: the Future of Genetics in Medicine programme is handcrafted for healthcare professionals in the current scenario who want to understand the foundations of Genetics, and ways exactly technologies of genomics that are responsible for transfiguring medicine practice.


Admission Details

For availing admission, the following details should be kept in mind:

Step 1: To get started, candidates must visit the website of the course.

Step 2: Next, the candidates must be able to find, and click on the button mentioned as ‘Register’.

Step 3: his register button will guide them to the page with a registration form.

Step 4: Next, comes filling up the form with some easy details.

Step 5: Then during the final step the candidates can again log in, pay a fee to get confirmed admission.

Application Details

No application but a registration form is necessary for getting admission. Also, the form has to get filled up since it is the single way of admission to this course. Once registration and fees are paid, the candidates can participate in quizzes and assessments.

The Syllabus

Instructors

St George's, University of London, London Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Who has supported The Genomics Era: the Future of Genetics in Medicine certification course by proving content?

NHS Health Education England has been a supporter of The Genomics Era: the Future of Genetics in Medicine certification syllabus by providing the content.

2: Which universities are becoming partners of this course along with FutureLearn?

 The St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and St George's, University of London is the partner institutions of FutureLearn.

3: Are there any learner reviews on this course?

Yes, there are around 100+ reviews on this course.

4: Does this course have only online sessions?

There are only online, and no offline sessions available for The Genomics Era: the Future of Genetics in Medicine programme.

5: Before the participants join can they take a sneak peek of the programme?

Yes there is definitely a sneak peek available for this programme.

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