The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Biology - Heredity
Course title : Biology - Heredity
Explore the fascinating realm of "Biology - Heredity." This course delves into the science of inheritance and genetic principles. Discover how traits are passed from one generation to the next, unravel the mysteries of DNA, and understand the mechanisms behind genetic variation. Gain insights into heredity's role in evolution, disease, and human genetics. With engaging lessons and real-world applications, this course equips you with a deep understanding of one of biology's fundamental concepts. Whether you're a student, a curious learner, or a professional, unlock the secrets of life's continuity through the lens of heredity.
Description
Delve into the intricate world of "Biology - Heredity" where you'll uncover the mechanisms governing the transfer of traits from one generation to the next. This comprehensive course takes you on a journey through genetics, exploring DNA, inheritance patterns, genetic variation, and much more. Gain a profound understanding of how heredity plays a pivotal role in evolution, human genetics, and even genetic disorders. With engaging content, practical examples, and real-world applications, you'll develop a strong grasp of the principles that underlie life's continuity and diversity. Whether you're a student or a biology enthusiast, this course will broaden your knowledge and appreciation of heredity's significance.
Why Online ?
- Cost effective - Typically UK diploma starts from GBP £3000 per annum, but with online study, you can enjoy saving more than 60% on your educational investment.
- Practical Content - The coursework is immediately applicable to the careers, and you can earn long-term gains including increase in salary and promotions
- Study anytime, anywhere - You don't have to attend a College campus, so you can study from anywhere in the world. The online delivery enables you to download the lecture notes, submit assignments wherever you are.
- Assessments - Assessment is via assignment submission
Who is this course for?
Career path
A course in "Biology - Heredity" opens doors to various exciting career opportunities:
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Genetic Counselor: Help individuals and families understand their genetic risks and make informed decisions.
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Biomedical Scientist: Contribute to research in genetics, genomics, and medical diagnostics.
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Clinical Geneticist: Diagnose and manage genetic disorders in patients.
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Biotechnologist: Work in biotech companies focused on genetic engineering and molecular biology.
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Academic Researcher: Conduct research and teach genetics at educational institutions.
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Pharmaceutical Scientist: Contribute to drug development and pharmacogenomics.
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Science Communicator: Educate the public through science journalism and communication.
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Agricultural Geneticist: Improve crop yields and agricultural practices through genetic research.
Embark on a fulfilling career path with a strong foundation in the biology of heredity. Your expertise will be in demand in diverse fields, from healthcare to agriculture and beyond.
Duration
Course Delivery
Online
Entry Requirements
In order to apply you should have either:
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Course Content
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Introduction to Heredity
- Explore the basics of heredity, genes, and inheritance patterns.
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Mendelian Genetics
- Understand Gregor Mendel's groundbreaking work in genetics and the laws of inheritance.
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DNA and Genetic Information
- Dive into the structure and function of DNA, the genetic code, and replication.
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Variation and Mutation
- Investigate genetic variation and the role of mutations in evolution and diversity.
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Genetic Inheritance Patterns
- Explore dominant, recessive, co-dominant, and sex-linked inheritance patterns.
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Human Genetics
- Learn about human genetic traits, pedigrees, and the study of human heredity.
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Genetic Disorders
- Examine genetic diseases, their causes, and how they can be diagnosed and treated.
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Population Genetics
- Understand how genetic principles apply to entire populations and impact evolution.
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Genetic Technologies
- Explore the latest genetic technologies, including gene editing and genetic testing.
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Ethical and Societal Issues
- Reflect on the ethical dilemmas and societal implications of genetic advancements.
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission
Fee Structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 Months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
- 9 Months - Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans
The programme offers following fee payment plans:
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6 months programme● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 months programme● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Accreditation
The programme is awarded by London School of International Business
How to apply?
Simply follow the 2 steps given below to apply:
1. Fill application form on-line at https://www.educationtraining.org.uk/enrolment-form/start.html
2. Pay application fee of GBP £10
(This can be paid online using credit or debit card)
Please visit our online application form to apply.