Module #1 Introduction to Molecular Diagnostics Overview of molecular diagnostics, its importance, and applications
Module #2 Principles of Molecular Biology Review of molecular biology principles, including DNA structure, gene expression, and genetic variation
Module #3 Molecular Techniques in Diagnostics Introduction to molecular techniques used in diagnostics, including PCR, qPCR, and DNA sequencing
Module #4 DNA Extraction and Purification Methods for DNA extraction and purification from various sample types
Module #5 PCR and Real-Time PCR Principles and applications of PCR and real-time PCR in molecular diagnostics
Module #6 DNA Sequencing Technologies Overview of DNA sequencing technologies, including Sanger, NGS, and third-generation sequencing
Module #7 Microarray Technology Principles and applications of microarray technology in gene expression analysis
Module #8 Gene Expression Analysis Methods for gene expression analysis, including microarray, qRT-PCR, and RNA-seq
Module #9 Genetic Variation and Mutation Detection Methods for detecting genetic variation, including SNP genotyping and mutation detection
Module #10 Molecular Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases Molecular diagnostic strategies for detecting and identifying infectious agents
Module #11 Molecular Diagnosis of Cancer Molecular diagnostic approaches for cancer diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment monitoring
Module #12 Molecular Diagnosis of Genetic Disorders Molecular diagnostic approaches for genetic disorders, including prenatal diagnosis and carrier testing
Module #13 Molecular Diagnosis of Neurological Disorders Molecular diagnostic approaches for neurological disorders, including Alzheimers and Parkinsons diseases
Module #14 Quality Control and Quality Assurance in Molecular Diagnostics Importance and implementation of quality control and quality assurance in molecular diagnostics
Module #15 Molecular Diagnostics in Forensic Science Applications of molecular diagnostics in forensic science, including DNA typing and profiling
Module #16 Regulatory Aspects of Molecular Diagnostics Overview of regulatory frameworks governing molecular diagnostics, including FDA and CLIA regulations
Module #17 Bioinformatics and Computational Tools Introduction to bioinformatics and computational tools for data analysis in molecular diagnostics
Module #18 Next-Generation Sequencing in Molecular Diagnostics Applications and challenges of NGS in molecular diagnostics
Module #19 Liquid Biopsy and Circulating Tumor DNA Principles and applications of liquid biopsy and circulating tumor DNA analysis
Module #20 Molecular Diagnostics in Personalized Medicine Role of molecular diagnostics in personalized medicine and precision healthcare
Module #21 Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Molecular Diagnostics Applications of machine learning and artificial intelligence in molecular diagnostics
Module #22 Molecular Diagnostics in Emerging Infectious Diseases Molecular diagnostic strategies for emerging infectious diseases, including COVID-19
Module #23 Point-of-Care Molecular Diagnostics Development and applications of point-of-care molecular diagnostic tests
Module #24 Digital PCR and Droplet Digital PCR Principles and applications of digital PCR and droplet digital PCR
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Molecular Diagnostics and Pathology career
