MSGE Electives
The following is a list of courses that can be used to fulfill the elective requirements for the Master of Science in Genetic Epidemiology:
| Course | Course name / Link to catalog description | Course website |
Syllabus | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHG 513 | Basic Concepts in Pharmacogenetics and Toxicogenomics | Website | Syllabus | 3 |
| PHG 521 | Socio-Cultural Perspectives on Public Health Genetics | Website | 2 | |
| PHG 522 | Ethical Frameworks for Public Health Genetics | Website | 2 | |
| PHG 523 | Genetics and the Law | Website | Syllabus | 2 |
| PHG 580 | Interactive Seminar in Public Health Genetics | Website | 1 | |
| EPI 583 | Epidemiology Seminar | 1 | ||
| GENOME 554 | Genomic Informatics | 1.5 | ||
| GENOME 565 | Advanced Human Genetics | 4 | ||
| GENOME 590 | Population Genetics Seminar | 1 |
Advanced statistical courses. The following courses, from the Statistical Genetics Ph.D. track in the Departments of Biostatistics and Statistics, are also available to Genetic Epidemiology students who have the appropriate mathematical background:
| Course | Course name / Link to catalog description | Course website |
Syllabus | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIOST 550 | Statistical Genetics I, Discrete Mendelian Traits | 3 | ||
| BIOST 551 | Statistical Genetics II, Statistical Methods in Quantitative Genetics | 3 | ||
| BIOST 552 | Statistical Genetics III, Statistical Methods in Medical Genetics | 2 |