Brooke Delehoy

This seminar will introduce students to advanced topics relevant to clinical genetic counseling. Experts in the field will discuss topics ranging from significant genetic conditions and syndromes to current testing options. Students will learn from, and interact with, authorities in their respective fields, gaining an in-depth understanding of the genetic conditions covered in the course and related issues that they will encounter in their careers.

This seminar will introduce students to advanced topics relevant to clinical genetic counseling. Experts in the field will lecture on topics ranging from significant genetic conditions and syndromes to current testing options. Students will learn from, and interact with, authorities in their respective fields, gaining an in-depth understanding of the genetic conditions covered in the course and related issues that they will encounter in their careers.

Clinical Pediatric Genetics provides students with an in-depth introduction to a pediatric genetics counseling session, including diagnostic processes and assessment and exposure to natural history of common and complex genetic conditions through course-long case scenario examples. Client and family factors are incorporated into such cases, allowing for the student to assume responsibility for their assigned client and experience the life of a pediatric genetics case from beginning to end. Course structure includes lecture, group discussion, and case presentation.