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Supervised Clinical Rotations: Genetic Counseling

Location
NIH - Bethesda, MD
Term
Summer Term
Department
Health, Behavior and Society
Credit(s)
Variable Credit
Academic Year
2014 - 2015
Instruction Method
TBD
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Description
Clinical placements in adult, pediatric, and prenatal genetic centers in the Baltimore-Washington area provide opportunity to learn about genetic conditions by their impact on individuals and their families, and about roles of the genetic counselor. Individual rotations are scheduled to achieve a wide range of clinical experiences.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  1. Demonstrate skills required to practice in a clinical genetic counseling setting
  2. Critique developing counseling skills