Course title :  Principles of Heredity and Developmental Biology  

Explore the foundations of heredity and developmental biology in this comprehensive course. Understand key principles and mechanisms driving genetic inheritance and biological development. Delve into topics like DNA, gene expression, and embryonic development. Ideal for students and enthusiasts passionate about genetics and biology. Unlock insights into the fascinating world of heredity and developmental biology with engaging content and interactive learning experiences. Master the fundamental concepts essential for further studies or careers in genetics, biology, and related fields. Start your journey into the intricate workings of life with this informative and engaging course.

Description

Dive into the fascinating world of genetics and developmental biology with our comprehensive course on the Principles of Heredity and Developmental Biology. Explore the fundamental principles underlying genetic inheritance, including DNA structure, gene expression, and Mendelian genetics. Gain insights into the mechanisms driving biological development, from embryonic development to the formation of complex organisms. Our course offers engaging content and interactive learning experiences designed to deepen your understanding of these essential biological concepts. Whether you're a student looking to expand your knowledge or an enthusiast eager to explore the intricacies of life sciences, this course provides a solid foundation for further studies or careers in genetics, biology, and related fields. Join us and embark on a journey of discovery into the genetic code and developmental processes that shape life as we know it.

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

 

Career options for graduates of the Principles of Heredity and Developmental Biology course include Genetic Counselor, Research Scientist, Biotechnologist, Geneticist, Developmental Biologist, Biology Teacher, Pharmaceutical Researcher, Clinical Geneticist, Laboratory Technician, and Healthcare Administrator. With a strong foundation in genetics and developmental biology, individuals can pursue careers in various fields such as healthcare, research, education, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals. This course equips students with essential skills and knowledge to excel in these diverse career paths, contributing to advancements in genetic research, healthcare, and biotechnology industries.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 Months
    • 9 Months
Entry Requirements

In order to apply you should have either:

    • OR;
Course Content
    1. Introduction to Genetics and Development: Overview of basic concepts, historical perspectives, and key principles in genetics and developmental biology.
    2. Mendelian Genetics: Study of inheritance patterns, Punnett squares, and Mendel's laws governing genetic traits.
    3. Molecular Genetics: Exploration of DNA structure, replication, transcription, and translation processes.
    4. Population Genetics: Analysis of gene frequencies, genetic variation, and evolutionary processes within populations.
    5. Developmental Biology: Examination of embryonic development, cell differentiation, and morphogenesis.
    6. Genomics and Proteomics: Introduction to genome sequencing, gene expression profiling, and proteomics techniques.
    7. Genetic Disorders: Investigation of inherited diseases, genetic counseling, and ethical considerations.
    8. Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo): Integration of evolutionary biology and developmental biology principles.
    9. Epigenetics: Study of heritable changes in gene expression without changes in DNA sequence.
    10. Applications in Biotechnology: Practical applications of genetic and developmental biology in agriculture, medicine, and biotechnology industries.
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:

    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.