挑选任何报纸或上网浏览最新新闻，您肯定会阅读遗传学和基因组学方面的进展。快速发展的领域正在影响广泛的学术和健康学科以及主要的公司和政府机构。随着遗传学集中在生物学领域，您将通过学习人类遗传学，分子生物学和遗传学课程来对该领域有广泛的了解。生物测定法，为您毕业后的职业生涯或研究生院或健康科学专业课程的继续学习做好准备。尽管我们的许多学生对实验室环境感兴趣，但我们的课程和教职员工也可以为非实验室领域，例如通过我们正在制定的遗传学前咨询计划进行遗传学咨询。
As a Genetics Concentration student, you will have the opportunity to learn about the newest genetics developments and applications through courses in human genetics, molecular biology, biometry, genomics & bioinformatics, and specialty courses and laboratory experiences unique to your interests.The range of your career options will be one of the widest within the life sciences, from academics to industry to governmental institutions and laboratories. The applications of genetic concepts can be found everywhere from law, forensics, economics, pharmaceutical drug discovery to new approaches to advanced patient care.