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Educational Modules
Optional CME credit for this activity may be purchased online for $25 USD/per module. CME credit will be available for purchase on completion of each module.

 

 

Module 1:

Ethics and Genetics Research in Populations

Upon completing this module, learners should be able to:

  1. Recognize the major ethical issues encountered in genetics research in populations
  2. Describe strategies for minimizing possible harms related to these issues.

Module 2:

Ethics in Behavioral Genetics Research

Upon completing this module, learners should be able to:

  1. Recognize some of the major ethical issues that can be encountered in behavioral genetics research
  2. Describe ways of minimizing harms related to these issues

 

Module 3:

 

Ethical Issues in Research on Gene-Environment Interactions

Upon completing this module, learners should be able to:

  1. Recognize some of the major ethical issues that can be encountered in environmental genetics research
  2. Describe ways of minimizing harms related to these issues

Module 4:

 

Ethical Issues in Reproductive Genetics Research

Upon completing this module, learners should be able to:

  1. Recognize some of the major ethical issues that can be encountered in reproductive genetics research
  2. Describe ways of minimizing harms related to these issues

Module 5:

 

Ethical Issues in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Genetics Research

Upon completing this module, learners should be able to:

  1. Recognize some of the major ethical issues that can be encountered in diagnostic and therapeutic genetics research
  2. Describe ways of minimizing harms related to these issues
 

 
 

 

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