南佛罗里达大学（USF）很荣幸能在佛罗里达州提供首个遗传咨询研究生课程。我们的课程包括医学遗传学/基因组学，公共卫生以及沟通和咨询技能培训的独特组合。该计划的学生将获得在快速发展的遗传咨询领域和新兴的精密医学领域竞争所需的技术知识和临床经验。<br> <br> 2016年10月，我们的计划获得了遗传咨询认可委员会（ACGC）的认可。新的遗传咨询学位是一个全面的，为期21个月的全日制课程，包括基于教学和技能的课程工作，从上学期开始的多次临床轮换和现场经验，独立学习机会以及论文研究要求。成功完成该计划后，学生
The University of South Florida (USF) is proud to offer the first Genetic Counseling Graduate Program in the State of Florida. Our program includes a unique combination of training in medical genetics/genomics, public health, and communication and counseling skills. Students of this program will gain the technical knowledge and clinical experience needed to compete in the rapidly growing field of genetic counseling and the emerging field of precision medicine. <br><br>In October 2016, our program received accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling (ACGC). The new Genetic Counseling degree is a comprehensive, 21-month, full-time program that consists of didactic and skill-based course work, multiple clinical rotations and field experiences beginning in the first semester, independent learning opportunities, and a thesis research requirement. Upon successful completion of the program, students will receive a Master's of Science in Public Health with a concentration in Genetic Counseling (MSPH-GC) and will be eligible to sit for the national board certification exam that is administered by the American Board ofGenetic Counseling (ABGC).