Topics in Personalized Medicine
Dear Health Care Provider or Student:
The Genetic Counseling Program offers the Online Topics in Personalized Medicine lecture series as a continuing education opportunity for Genetic Counseling CEU's. This course was developed and made available as an online course by Nancy Steinberg Warren, MS, CGC.
The 8 hour course is directed at discussing personalized medicine and its different applications in health care. Each lecture is presented using a combined audio/video format using Microsoft Producer and synchronized PowerPoint slides. The course also features "An Introduction to Personalized Medicine" annotated PowerPoint Tutorial and a bibliography with PDFs of several dozen articles on personalized medicine to further challenge the learner.
Learners will:
- Review the basic definitions of personalized medicine.
- Appreciate the current molecular technologies involved with personalized medicine.
- Consider the ethical issues of current and potential uses of personalized medicine.
- Name future applications of personalized medicine and how it may impact health care.
This online course was developed by Nancy Steinberg Warren, MS, CGC.
The National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) has
authorized Genetic Counseling Program, University of
Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children’ Hospital Medical Center
to offer up to 0.8 CEUs or 8 contact hours (Category 1) for
Topics in Personalized Medicine. The American Board of
Genetic Counseling (ABGC) will accept CEUs earned at this
program for the purposes of certification and
recertification.