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DEGREE OFFERED: |
Graduate Diploma in Genetic Counseling |
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PREREQUISITES: |
Either:
- a three year Bachelor degree or diploma (or equivalent)
- other professional qualifications acceptable to the university and
deemed equivalent to a three year Bachelor degree. |
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CLASSES BEGIN: |
Autumn session/February Spring Session/July |
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DURATION OF COURSE: |
One/Two years Part Time; distant education |
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REQUIRED TEXTBOOKS: |
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CURRICULUM: |
Bioethics, Human Reproductive Biology, Theory and Practice of Genetic
Counsellors, Cytogenetics for Genetic Counsellors, Foundations of
Genetic Counselling, Human Genetic Diseases, Professional Issues in Genetic
Counselling(Practicum), Grief and Loss |
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CLINICAL TRAINING: |
One session length Practicum in clinical setting under supervision |
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ACCREDITATION: |
Human Genetics Society of Australasia - Part 1 |
