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9 months agoContributor-Level 9
Yes, here are some popular Genetics books you can read along with the MSc Genetics regular syllabus, to gather more specific information:
Books | Author |
|---|---|
Genetics | V.K. Agarwal |
Cell Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology | P.S. Verma |
Molecular Biology of the Cell | Bruce Alberts |
Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual | Joseph Sambrook |
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9 months agoContributor-Level 9
After completing your MSc in Genetics, you have 2 options. You can either go for higher studies in research such as PhD, or you can start your career journey a Biotechnology, research, healthcare, or any relevant industry.
While pursuing a PhD will offer you research opportunities, getting a job will let you earn and develop skills to tackle real-world problems.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 9
To progress in their careers, MSc Genetics students need to possess a wide range of intricate and social skills. Students might not always learn these skills in school. Practice is the only way to master these abilities. Students should therefore constantly aim to step outside of their comfort zone and acquire as much experience as they can. Examples of these skills include the following:
- Capability in Mathematics
- Analysis of Qualitative Data Capacity
- Communication Between People
- Interpretation of Quantitative Data
- Ability to Tact
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The elective MSc Genetics subjects include:
- Advances in Drosophila Genetics
- Biology of Dictyostelium
- Cancer Biology and Genetics
- Genetic Counselling
- ·Genetics of Plant-Microbe Interactions
- Non-coding RNA Biology, Gene silencing and applications
- Yeast Molecular Genetics
Out of these 7, students get to choose 2 subjects, they wish to study.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
There are very few colleges and universities in India offering Diploma in Genetic Counseling and following are some of the few institutions. These Institutes are the Institute of Genetics and Hospital for Genetic in Hyderabad which offers Postgraduate Diploma in Genetic Counselling the average fee is around 1,50,000 INR. More educational institutions that provide coursework in genetic counseling are Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Christian Medical College Vellore and All India Institute of Medical Sciences. Some of the hospitals providing genetic counseling training for their patient might include Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Insti
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10 months agoContributor-Level 9
- Academic background: A Master's degree in a relevant field, such as Genetics and Plant Breeding or Agriculture, with a minimum passing score
- Entrance exam: Qualifying for an entrance exam, such as LPUNEST or EU Entrance test
- Interview: Participating in an interview
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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
Such great performance on your CBSE 12th exams by scoring 85% well done! The following are steps to undertake Genetic research. First, they take a three-year course in Bachelor's degree in Genetics, Biotechnology, or Life Sciences. The leading Genetics colleges in India are Delhi University, Banaras Hindu University and Madurai Kamaraj University. The fees structure for these colleges vary every year and it costs between INR 5,000 and INR 50,000 per year. Following the attainment of a Bachelors degree, follow up with an Master of Science in Genetic degree, which should take you about 2 years to complete. This will be approximately INR
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10 months agoContributor-Level 9
The Genetics
There is generally the following curriculum for a genetics course:
1.Mendelian genetics; molecular biology (DNA, RNA, proteins); Cell biology (cell cycle, mitosis, meiosis); population genetics 2.In Advanced Genetics: Molecular genetics (gene structure, regulation); Genetic engineering (DNA technology, CRISPR); Genomics - gene sequencing, bioinformatics; and Epigenetics (gene expression regulation) 3.
Practical Work:
Genetic crosses, PCR, gel electrophoresis Bioinformatics for genetic data analysis Theoretical and practical curriculum.
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