UIUC - Genomics for Law
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Genomics for Law at Coursera Overview
Duration | 12 hours |
Start from | Start Now |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
Genomics for Law at Coursera Highlights
- Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
- 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
- Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
- Beginner Level
- Approx. 12 hours to complete
- English Subtitles: French, Portuguese (European), Russian, English, Spanish
Genomics for Law at Coursera Course details
- Genomics for Law provides a unique framework to review the history and basics of genomics research as well as explore how genomics has, and will continue to, interact with the law.
- Throughout this course you will explore the implications of genomics research on law, as well as law's influence and implications on genomics research, as it pertains to the following topics:
- ? Genomics and Criminal Law
- ? Genomics and Criminal Procedure
- ? Forensic Genomics
- ? Intellectual Property Protection and Biotechnology
- ? Genomics and Tort Law
- ? Genomics and Privacy Law
- ? Legal and Ethical Issues in Genomics
- This course can be taken to fulfill continuing legal education (CLE) credits for practicing lawyers. 9 MCLE hours have been approved in Illinois.
Genomics for Law at Coursera Curriculum
Introduction to Genomics for Law
Introduction to Genomics for Law
Introduction to the Science of Genomics
The Book of Life
What is DNA?
What is a Genome?, Part 1
What is a Genome?, Part 2
The Central Dogma
The Evolution of Gene Sequencing
What is a GMO?
The Science of GMOs
Syllabus
Course Content Experts
About the Discussion Forums
Updating Your Profile
Social Media
Genomics and Criminal Law
Introduction to Genomics and Criminal Law
Essential Elements: The Actus Reus, Part 1
Essential Elements: The Actus Reus, Part 2
Essential Elements: The Actus Reus, Part 3
Essential Elements: Voluntary Acts vs. Reflexive Actions
Essential Elements: The Mens Rea
Essential Elements: Genetic Predispositions
Essential Elements: Summary of Genetic Evidence
Duress and Heat of Passion Defense, Part 1
Duress and Heat of Passion Defense, Part 2
Personal vs. Situational Factors and Criminal Defense, Part 1
Personal vs. Situational Factors and Criminal Defense, Part 2
Speculation on the Genomics Defense in Criminal Law, Part 1
Speculation on the Genomics Defense in Criminal Law, Part 2
Speculation on the Genomics Defense in Criminal Law, Part 3
Speculation on the Genomics Defense in Criminal Law, Part 4
Genomics and Criminal Law Suggested Readings
Genomics and Criminal Procedure
Introduction to Genomics and Criminal Procedure
Introduction to CODIS STR
Introduction to DNA Structure
Introduction to Short Tandem Repeats (STR)
STRs and Case Reports
STR Variation and CODIS Profiles
Exploring Fourth Amendment ?Search? and ?Seizure?, Part 1
Exploring Fourth Amendment ?Search? and ?Seizure?, Part 2
Exploring Fourth Amendment ?Search? and ?Seizure?, Part 3
Exploring Fourth Amendment ?Search? and ?Seizure?, Part 4
Reasonable Expectations of Privacy, Part 1
Reasonable Expectations of Privacy, Part 2
Reasonable Expectations of Privacy, Part 3
Speculating on Abandonment and Reasonable Expectations of Privacy
When are DNA Searches Permissible?
Maryland v. King, Part 1
Maryland v. King, Part 2
Maryland v. King, Part 3
Maryland v. King, Part 4
Maryland v. King, Part 5
Genomics and Criminal Procedure Suggested Readings
Forensic Genomics
Introduction to Daubert and Frye
Frye vs. Daubert, Part 1
Frye vs. Daubert, Part 2
Frye vs. Daubert, Part 3
Introduction to Forensic Genomics
DNA in Investigations
DNA in Investigative Leads
Predicting Externally Visible Characteristics, Part 1
Predicting Externally Visible Characteristics, Part 2
Predicting Externally Visible Characteristics, Part 3
Ancestry Estimations, Part 1
Ancestry Estimations, Part 2
Ancestry Estimations, Part 3
Introduction to Race and Ancestry
Ancestry and Physical Appearance
Ancestry and Investigations
Ethical and Legal Considerations
Ethical and Legal Considerations, Part 2
Ethical and Legal Considerations, Part 3
Forensic Genomics Suggested Readings
Intellectual Property
Origins of Patent Law
Trade Secret Alternative
Utility Patents
Introduction to CRISPR Technology
The Novelty Requirement
The Usefulness Requirement
Plant Patents
Patenting Practicalities
The "Art" of Claims Drafting
Blocking Patents
First Sales Doctrine
Literal Infringement
Doctrine of Equivalency
Infringement Defenses
Infringement Remedies
Conclusion
CRISPR Technology Suggested Readings
Genomics and Tort Law
Introduction to Genomics and Tort Law
Tort Claims and Genomics, Part 1
Tort Claims and Genomics, Part 2
Tort Claims and Genomics, Part 3
Tort Claims and Genomics, Part 4
Tort Claims and Genomics, Part 5
Toxic Torts and Genomics
Genomics and Tort Law Suggested Readings
Genomics and Privacy Law
Introduction to Privacy and Genomics
Health Privacy Before HIPAA
Introduction to HIPAA
HIPAA: Rules for Using and Releasing Information
HIPAA: Enforcement
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA)
State Privacy Laws
State Newborn Screening Programs
Other Genomic Privacy Issues
Legal and Ethical Issues in Genomics
Introduction to the Legal and Ethical Issues in Genomics
Legal and Ethical Issues in Genomics: Moore v. Regents of the University of California
Legal and Ethical Issues in Genomics: Informed Consent, Part 1
Legal and Ethical Issues in Genomics: Informed Consent, Part 2
Legal and Ethical Issues in Genomics: Informed Consent and Human Subject Research, Part 3
Legal and Ethical Issues in Genomics: Jesse Gelsinger Case, Part 1
Legal and Ethical Issues in Genomics: Jesse Gelsinger Case, Part 2
Legal and Ethical Issues in Genomics: Privacy Concerns
Legal and Ethical Issues in Genomics: Emerging Issues
Course Content Quiz
Course Evaluation Form
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