Genetics, Heredity and Variation · Genetics & Heredity

Genomics and Personalized Medicine

The study of whole genomes and the application of genetic data to individual healthcare.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does comparative genomics provide evidence for the common ancestry of life?
  2. 2Can personalized medicine eliminate the trial and error approach to drug prescription?
  3. 3What privacy concerns arise from the large scale storage of human genomic data?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Genomics and Genetic Engineering - JC2
Level: JC 2
Subject: Biology
Unit: Genetics, Heredity and Variation
Period: Genetics & Heredity

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