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Human Genetics : Designed for students enrolled in the M.Sc. in Genetic Counselling. Students will be taught how to take family histories, read pedigrees and the basic skills required for interviewing patients. Discussions with example cases. Attendance at Genetics Rounds is compulsory.
Terms: Fall 2011
Instructors: Fitzpatrick, Jennifer (Fall)
Students must register for both HGEN 600D1 and HGEN 600D2
No credit will be given for this course unless both HGEN 600D1 and HGEN 600D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
HGEN 600D1 and HGEN 600D2 together are equivalent to HGEN 600
Human Genetics : See HGEN 600D1 for course description.
Terms: Winter 2012
Instructors: Fitzpatrick, Jennifer (Winter)
Prerequisite: HGEN 600D1
No credit will be given for this course unless both HGEN 600D1 and HGEN 600D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
HGEN 600D1 and HGEN 600D2 together are equivalent to HGEN 600
Human Genetics : Theoretical foundations for the contemporary practice of genetic counselling and the role of the genetic counsellor in the health care delivery system. Topics include counselling theory and psychosocial counselling techniques, the clinical genetics evaluation and case management, and professional ethics, conduct and development.
Terms: Fall 2011
Instructors: Fitzpatrick, Jennifer (Fall)
Restriction: Restricted to students in the M.Sc. in Genetic Counselling Program.
Human Genetics : Students are required to spend a minimum of 600 hours in field work. They will rotate through the various laboratories (cytogenetics, biochemical/molecular genetics) and clinical settings (prenatal diagnosis, screening, medical genetics) at the Montreal Children's Hospital.
Terms: Fall 2011
Instructors: Fitzpatrick, Jennifer (Fall)
Students must register for both HGEN 620D1 and HGEN 620D2
No credit will be given for this course unless both HGEN 620D1 and HGEN 620D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
HGEN 620D1 and HGEN 620D2 together are equivalent to HGEN 620
Human Genetics : See HGEN 620D1 for course description.
Terms: Winter 2012
Instructors: Fitzpatrick, Jennifer (Winter)
Prerequisite: HGEN 620D1
No credit will be given for this course unless both HGEN 620D1 and HGEN 620D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
HGEN 620D1 and HGEN 620D2 together are equivalent to HGEN 620
Human Genetics : This course will deal with ethical issues in the gathering, dissemination, and use of genetic information for decisions concerning reproduction, health care, and research.
Terms: Fall 2011
Instructors: Joly, Yann (Fall)
Pathology : Cytogenetics is the science and art of making and analyzing chromosome preparations. This course focuses on human chromosomes, although methodologies and principles apply broadly to other species as well. Basic facts and mysteries about chromosomes will be explained and discussed in the light of clinical examples.
Terms: Fall 2011
Instructors: Duncan, Alessandra M V (Fall)
Offered in conjunction with the Department of Human Genetics.
Human Genetics : Students enrolled in the M.Sc. in Genetic Counselling will become involved in an Independent Studies Project with a staff member. Students will also be responsible for specific assigned readings.
Terms: Fall 2011
Instructors: Fitzpatrick, Jennifer (Fall)
Human Genetics : Students enrolled in the two-year M.Sc. in Genetic Counselling program will complete an independent studies project with a staff member. Students will also be responsible for specific assigned readings.
Terms: Winter 2012
Instructors: Fitzpatrick, Jennifer (Winter)
Human Genetics : Students are required to spend a minimum of 600 hours in advanced clinical work. Students will rotate through the Division of Medical Genetics at the Montreal Children's Hospital, in some of its disease-oriented clinics and screening programs; at the Neurogenetics Unit of the Montreal Neurological Hospital; and the Medical Genetics Divisions at the adult hospitals (Montreal General Hospital, Royal Victoria Hospital and the Sir Mortimer B. Davis-Jewish General Hospital).
Terms: Fall 2011
Instructors: Fitzpatrick, Jennifer (Fall)
Students must register for both HGEN 630D1 and HGEN 630D2
No credit will be given for this course unless both HGEN 630D1 and HGEN 630D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
Human Genetics : See HGEN 630D1 for course description.
Terms: Winter 2012
Instructors: Fitzpatrick, Jennifer (Winter)
Prerequisite: HGEN 630D1
No credit will be given for this course unless both HGEN 630D1 and HGEN 630D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
Human Genetics : This course aims to further develop the practical skills required for the contemporary practice of genetic counseling. Areas of skill development will include multiculturalism, counseling issues relevant to specific patient populations, and more advanced risk assessment, psychosocial counseling techniques and problem solving.
Terms: Fall 2011
Instructors: Fitzpatrick, Jennifer (Fall)
Restriction: Restricted to students in the MSc. in Genetic Counselling program.
Human Genetics : This course aims to further develop the practical skills required for the contemporary practice of genetic counselling. Areas of skill development will include multiculturalism, counselling issues relevant to specific patient populations, and more advanced risk assessment, psychosocial counselling techniques and problem solving.
Terms: Winter 2012
Instructors: Fitzpatrick, Jennifer (Winter)
Restriction: Restricted to students in the MSc. in Genetic Counselling program.