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FUNDAMENTALS OF MEDICAL GENETICS Course Sheet Academic Year of enrolment:
Professor and Collaborators:
Hours of classroom activity:
Prerequisites:
Knowledge of the topics of the course of Medical Genetics
Objectives Contents The course of Clinical Genetics will deal with topics focused on the study of the genetic basis of the most common behavioral problems in human. Topics such as the genetics of mood disorders, schizophrenia autism, eating disorders and dementia will be analyzed.
Extended Syllabus Overview on the genetics of human behaviour. Genetics of complex traits. Genetics od dementia. Genetics of Autism. Genetics of mood disorder. Genetics of schizophrenia. Genetics of eating disorders. Psychological issues in genetic counseling. Overview of epigenetics of human behavior.
Recommended Bibliography L. Stuppia: “Problematiche psicologiche in genetica medica”, Carabba editore.
Teaching Methods Frontal lessons with slide support
Evaluation methods Verification of learning:
Contacts/More Information The frequency is optional, recommended, and the final exam will be the same for attending and non-attending students
