The Bachelor of Science (Genetics) offers an in-depth understanding of the principles and implications of DNA-based life. Students will comprehend how traits pass on, the genetic influences behind diseases, and the reasons for genome studies. They'll hone skills in critical analysis, experimentation, and effective communication. With a focus on DNA analysis and expression, this course equips learners with foundational geneticist skills. The insights from this field span various disciplines like agriculture, medicine, ecology, and molecular biology, offering diverse career paths.
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The Bachelor of Science (Genetics) will prepare you for the following roles.
A Bioinformatician analyses biological data using computational techniques. You might work in research institutions, universities, or healthcare fa...
Genetic Counsellors are qualified health professionals who provide information and counselling services to people with (or at risk of developing) d...
A Geneticist studies genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms. You might work in a laboratory, research facility, or hospital. Geneticist...
A Molecular Geneticist studies the structure and function of genes at a molecular level. You might work in a laboratory, research institution, or u...
A Research Scientist collects and analyses information from scientific tests, trials and experiments. You might work in a particular field of scien...
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