Executive Development Programme in DNA Ancestry: Historical Context
-- viewing nowThe Executive Development Programme in DNA Ancestry: Historical Context is a certificate course that offers a deep dive into the fascinating world of genetic genealogy. This programme provides learners with a solid understanding of the historical context, scientific principles, and ethical considerations of DNA ancestry testing.
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Unit 1: Introduction to DNA Ancestry
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Unit 2: History of Genetic Research
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Unit 3: Unraveling the Human Genome Project
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Unit 4: Foundations of DNA and Genetics
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Unit 5: Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and Ancestry
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Unit 6: Y-Chromosome DNA (Y-DNA) and Ancestry
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Unit 7: Autosomal DNA and Ancestry
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Unit 8: DNA Ancestry Testing Methods and Limitations
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Unit 9: Ethical Considerations in DNA Ancestry
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Unit 10: Interpreting DNA Ancestry Results
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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