PUH 5306 - Public Health in Genetics

Description

Focuses on public health genetics and public health implications of advances in genetic science for preventing disease and for protecting and improving the health of the population. Centers on identifying how genetic and environmental factors work together in determining disease susceptibility in individuals and populations.

Outcomes

  1. Utilize basic genomics terminology.
  2. Discuss major issues surrounding public health genomics.
  3. Determine the applications of genomics in public health.
  4. Examine the roles public health genomics play in diseases.

PreRequisites

  1. PUH 5301

Textbook(s)

Genetics and genomics in nursing and health care (Rev: 2nd ed.)

Publisher: F.A. Davis (2018)

Author: Beery, T. A., Workman, M. L., & Eggert, J. A.

ISBN: 9780803660830

Price: $93.54

* Disclaimer: Textbooks listed are based on the last open revision of the course. Prior revisions and future revisions may use different textbooks. To verify textbook information, view the course syllabus or contact the CSU Bookstore at bookstore@columbiasouthern.edu