DNA, Genome and Genetic Disorders
About this course
Master genetics from DNA basics to real-world genetic disorders in one complete course. Learn how genes work, mutate, and impact human health with practical insights. This course provides a structured and easy-to-follow approach to understanding genetics, starting from fundamental principles of inheritance to advanced concepts like DNA repair, sequencing, and genetic testing. You will explore how DNA functions, how genes are expressed, and how mutations lead to variations and disorders. The course also dives into modern genetic technologies and real-life case studies including Huntington’s disease, Down syndrome, and Parkinson’s disease. By the end of this course, learners will be able to analyze genetic processes, understand disease mechanisms, and apply genetics knowledge in academic, clinical, or research settings. Perfect for students, aspiring healthcare professionals, and anyone looking to build a strong foundation in genetics.
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