Gene/Genetic Therapy
STEM •
Health Professions And Related Programs
What is it about?
A program that focuses on the application of genetics to the therapeutic treatment of diseases and inherited abnormalities through the targeted modification of gene expression, and prepares individuals to administer genetic therapies. Includes instruction in medical genetics, genome analysis, pharmacology of gene transfer, viral vectors, nonviral therapeutic techniques, genetic screening, targeted gene delivery, vector production, safety and quality assurance, clinical trials management, and bioethics.
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Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 4 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
O's Insights on Gene/Genetic Therapy
- Major has been decreasing in popularity over the last 15 years.
- 100% of graduates come from public universities.