Postgraduate Certificate in DNA Privacy and Ethics
-- ViewingNowThe Postgraduate Certificate in DNA Privacy and Ethics is a comprehensive course that addresses the critical issues of privacy and ethical concerns in DNA technology. This certification equips learners with the essential skills needed to navigate the complex world of genetic data, making them highly valuable in various industries, including healthcare, law enforcement, and research.
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Here are the essential units for a Postgraduate Certificate in DNA Privacy and Ethics:
• Introduction to DNA Privacy and Ethics: This unit will cover the basics of DNA privacy and ethics, including an overview of the relevant laws and regulations. It will also introduce the primary and secondary keywords that will be covered throughout the course.
• Genetics and Genomics: This unit will provide a foundation in genetics and genomics, including the structure and function of DNA, genetic testing, and gene editing technologies. It will also cover the ethical implications of these technologies.
• DNA Databases and Privacy: This unit will explore the use of DNA databases for law enforcement and medical research, as well as the potential risks to privacy and confidentiality. It will also cover best practices for protecting DNA data and maintaining privacy in a digital age.
• Genetic Discrimination and Employment: This unit will examine the issue of genetic discrimination in the workplace, including the potential risks and challenges faced by employees who have genetic information that may be used against them. It will also cover legal protections and best practices for employers.
• DNA and Direct-to-Consumer Testing: This unit will explore the rise of direct-to-consumer genetic testing, including the benefits and risks of these services. It will also cover the ethical implications of widespread access to genetic information and the potential consequences for privacy and autonomy.
• Genetics and Reproductive Ethics: This unit will examine the ethical issues surrounding the use of genetics in reproductive medicine, including prenatal testing, gene editing, and the potential for "designer babies." It will also cover the legal and ethical implications of these technologies for individuals and society.
• DNA and Forensic Ethics: This unit will explore the use of DNA evidence in criminal investigations, including the potential for false positives and the impact of DNA databases on individual privacy. It will also cover ethical issues related to the use of DNA evidence in court
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Exigences d'admission
- Compréhension de base de la matière
- Maîtrise de la langue anglaise
- Accès à l'ordinateur et à Internet
- Compétences informatiques de base
- Dévouement pour terminer le cours
Aucune qualification formelle préalable requise. Cours conçu pour l'accessibilité.
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Ce cours fournit des connaissances et des compétences pratiques pour le développement professionnel. Il est :
- Non accrédité par un organisme reconnu
- Non réglementé par une institution autorisée
- Complémentaire aux qualifications formelles
Vous recevrez un certificat de réussite en terminant avec succès le cours.
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