Graduate Certificate in Genomics and Health (GC-GENOHLT) // Attributes, outcomes and skills
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Intended learning outcomes
Upon completion of this program, graduates will be able to:
Knowledge
- Demonstrate knowledge of human genetics & genomics
- Outline the ethical and legal frameworks relevant to the implementation of genomics in health
- Illustrate the appropriate use of research methods within the healthcare setting
Skills
- Interpret and evaluate the application of genomic technologies into medicine and public health
- Display competence in communicating genetic and genomic concepts
- Analyse, appraise and synthesise research evidence relevant to the implementation of genomics in health
Application of knowledge and skills
- Recognise and appraise factors influencing how advances in genomics can be implemented into diverse healthcare settings
- Display socially and culturally appropriate behaviour in keeping with relevant ethical, legal and professional standards
- Identify future learning needs in order to maintain expert knowledge level
Generic skills
Graduates of the Certificate in Genomics and Health will:
- Demonstrate advanced independent critical enquiry, analysis and reflection
- Reach a high level of achievement in writing, research or project activities and problem-solving
- Be critical and creative thinkers, with an aptitude for continued self-directed learning
Last updated: 5 January 2023