Genomics MS

Genomics is the future of the healthcare industry. There’s no better time to pursue an education in this rapidly growing field than now.

The online master’s in genomics program at Saint Joseph’s University will teach you the advanced genetics and genome-based research and leadership skills needed to leverage your knowledge for improved disease research and patient care. In this 10 -course program, you’ll gain a critical understanding of genomics and genetics and their applications in healthcare and the health sciences. You’ll also examine the role genomics plays in the study of public health and human disease.

Required Courses
Introduction to Genomics
Genetic Concepts Testing
Principles of Genetics
Chromosomes & Human Disease
Must take 6 of the following 8 courses
Issues in Genomics & Pharma
Cancer Genomics & Applications
Molec Basis Inherited Disease
Clinical App Genetics&Genomics
Evolutionary Analysis
Human Population Genetics
Public Health Genetics
Genomic Statistics & Research
Must take a total of 30 credits30
Total Hours30
Plan of Study Grid
First Year
FallHours
GNM 701 Introduction to Genomics 3
GNM 702 Genetic Concepts Testing 3
 Hours6
Spring
GNM 710 Principles of Genetics 3
GNM 715 Chromosomes & Human Disease 3
 Hours6
Summer
Major Elective  
 Hours0
Second Year
Fall
Major Elective 0
Major Elective  
 Hours0
Spring
Major Elective  
Major Elective  
 Hours0
Summer
Major Elective  
 Hours0
 Total Hours12