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The outlook for genetic counselors is exceptionally promising. Get ready for a rewarding career where you'll empower and educate others in this vibrant, expanding profession. Our Master's program in genetic counseling equips students with the tools for a thriving career in this field. Alumni utilize their expertise and distinctive abilities to enhance genetic and genomic knowledge within their workplaces and communities.
This intensive two-year program, led by experienced genetic counselors and medical geneticists, includes clinical rotations across Phoenix alongside a robust curriculum that explores:
cutting-edge genetic counseling methods
clinical applications of genetics and genomics
cultural sensitivity in genetic services
core principles of genetic counseling
laboratory and research responsibilities for genetic counselors
ethical considerations and social aspects of genetic decision-making
Participants develop the competencies required to successfully complete the American Board of Genetic Counseling certification and secure positions matching their professional capabilities.