MedTech: Exploring the Human Genome – Online Course – FutureLearn

Discover how advances in the field of genomics are transforming healthcare with this online genomics course Learn how genomics is changing the future of healthcare Advances in genomics have opened up exciting new possibilities for healthcare On this course youll learn what genomics is and how it can revolutionise patient care Youll learn how genomic testing works and consider the regulatory and ethical issues that surround it Youll explore how genomics can improve patient care by understanding how genomic data helps clinicians to identify illness risk more accurately using the specific examples of cancer and epidemics such as Zika virus disease You will also look at the future of genomics and how it might impact healthcare roles What is genomics Who are the stakeholders What are the challenges Addressing patients needs How are healthcare roles evolving MedTech innovations in genomics