A program that prepares individuals to counsel patients and families concerning inherited genetic disorders and diseases; assess risk factors and planning options associated with potential and actual inherited conditions; and serve as patient advocates and provide referral services in relation to private and public support services. Includes instruction in clinical/medical genetics, methods of genetic testing, interviewing and counseling skills, genetic and support services delivery, principles of public health, medical ethics, law and regulations, patient advocacy, and professional standards.
There are no reported graduates in this major.
| Major | Graduates | Colleges |
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | 1,553 | 40 |
| Gene/Genetic Therapy | 4 | 1 |