Our Pharmacogenomics and Transport micro-credential is an online three-course series encompassing several aspects of pharmacogenomics from transport to current events incorporating cancer and nutrition. Each course consists of lectures and hands-on practice with clinical guidelines to lead you through developing personalized therapies. Finally, to obtain the digital badge, you will be asked to complete a cumulative pharmacogenomic question related to current issues related to pharmacogenomics.
Who is eligible?
Intended for both UB students and non-degree students
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, etc.)
Recommended:
Human genetics or clinical class/background
Courses are asynchronous remote, in which learning materials are provided online, and students can view these materials and complete tasks at their own pace. However, there are also required due dates.
*On-campus students must take the equivalent PHC 516 course in-person instead of PHC 517.
PHC 516 Pharmacogenomics (spring, 1 credit)
The overall course goal is to give students an understanding of the principles of pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine, such that they can then apply these skills to patient care.
Additional required activities/assignments:
To obtain the digital badge you will complete a cumulative Pharmacogenomics question related to current issues in pharmacogenomics. Details for the digital badge will be provided to students after they finalize their courses. You must take and pass every course before moving onto the final project.
Online (100 percent of the degree requirements can be fulfilled online)
3 semesters
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Submit your application by April 25, 2025 to be considered for the program beginning in the fall 2025 semester.