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Critical assessment of implementation of genomic medicine to clinical practice in Aotearoa, practical big-data analysis and a mini research project.

Practical implementation of genomic medicine in clinical practice in Aotearoa, using big-data analysis in a mini research project.

This paper builds on topics covered in GEHM 701, GEHM 702 and BINF701 and takes a practical approach to explore how genomic data is currently analysed and incorporated into routine practice in Aotearoa.

About this paper

Paper title Application of Genomic Health and Medicine in practice or research
Subject Genomic medicine
EFTS 0.1250
Points 15 points
Teaching period Semester 2 (Distance learning)
Delivery mode The Distance Learning offering of this paper is taught and assessed remotely
Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $1,743.38
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Eligibility

This is a post graduate (level 8) paper.

Clinical experience is not required.

Contact

pathology.uow@otago.ac.nz

Teaching staff

To be confirmed

Teaching Arrangements

This Distance Learning paper is taught remotely.

Textbooks

No compulsory text books.

Course outline

The Postgraduate certificate in Genomic Health and Medicine consists of the following four papers: GEHM701, BINF701, GEHM702 and GEHM703.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Global perspective, Lifelong learning, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics, Environmental literacy, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this paper will:

  • Apply ethical and cultural principles and professional standards to the design of a biomedical research project, with a focus on how they relate to genomics and healthcare for Māori as tangata whenua.
  • Communicate scientific research to a general specialist audience in an engaging and clear manner.
  • Critically evaluate scientific literature.
  • Write a scientific research article implementing the principles and skills learnt within this course and the previous courses.
  • Demonstrate critically reflective questioning and learning.

Overview

Critical assessment of implementation of genomic medicine to clinical practice in Aotearoa, practical big-data analysis and a mini research project.

Practical implementation of genomic medicine in clinical practice in Aotearoa, using big-data analysis in a mini research project.

This paper builds on topics covered in GEHM 701, GEHM 702 and BINF 701 and takes a practical approach to explore how genomic data is currently analysed and incorporated into routine practice in Aotearoa.

About this paper

Paper title Application of Genomic Health and Medicine in practice or research
Subject Genomic medicine
EFTS 0.1250
Points 15 points
Teaching period Semester 2 (Distance learning)
Delivery mode The Distance Learning offering of this paper is taught and assessed remotely
Domestic Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Eligibility

This is a postgraduate (NCEA Level 8) paper.

Clinical experience is not required.

Contact

pathology.uow@otago.ac.nz

Teaching staff

To be confirmed.

Teaching Arrangements

This Distance Learning paper is taught remotely.

Textbooks

No compulsory text books.

Course outline

The Postgraduate certificate in Genomic Health and Medicine consists of the following four papers: GEHM 701, BINF 701, GEHM 702 and GEHM 703.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Global perspective, Lifelong learning, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics, Environmental literacy, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this paper will:

  • Apply ethical and cultural principles and professional standards to the design of a biomedical research project, with a focus on how they relate to genomics and healthcare for Māori as tangata whenua.
  • Communicate scientific research to a general specialist audience in an engaging and clear manner.
  • Critically evaluate scientific literature.
  • Write a scientific research article implementing the principles and skills learnt within this course and the previous courses.
  • Demonstrate critically reflective questioning and learning.
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