Course Desscription
Our Genetic Engineering course provides a thorough introduction to the science and technology behind manipulating genetic material to alter organisms' traits. Designed for students, professionals, and anyone interested in biotechnology, this course covers the fundamental principles of molecular biology, gene editing techniques, and the wide array of applications in medicine, agriculture, and industry. Learners will gain an understanding of key concepts such as DNA structure, recombinant DNA technology, CRISPR/Cas9, and gene therapy. Through a mix of theory, case studies, and practical examples, the course will also address the ethical, legal, and societal issues surrounding genetic modification. Whether you're looking to pursue a career in genetic engineering or simply enhance your understanding of cutting-edge biotechnologies, this course provides the foundational knowledge needed to navigate this rapidly evolving field.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the fundamental concepts of genetics and molecular biology, including DNA structure, gene expression, and genetic inheritance.
- Explore key genetic engineering techniques such as recombinant DNA technology, PCR, gene cloning, and CRISPR/Cas9.
- Analyze the applications of genetic engineering in medicine (e.g., gene therapy), agriculture (e.g., GMOs), and environmental conservation.
- Evaluate the ethical, social, and regulatory implications of genetic engineering.
- Apply genetic engineering principles to real-world challenges and research.
This course equips learners with the essential knowledge to pursue advanced studies or careers in biotechnology and genetic research.
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