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Genetic Counseling / Counselor Degree - The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Degree Definition
At The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston the Genetic Counseling / Counselor major consists of mastering the following. A program that prepares individuals to counsel patients and families concerning inherited genetic disorders and diseases, children with birth defects; assess risk factors and planning options associated with potential and actual inherited conditions; and serve as patient advocates and provide referral services in relation to private and public support services. Includes instruction in clinical/medical genetics, methods of genetic testing, interviewing and counseling skills, genetic and support services delivery, principles of public health, medical ethics, law and regulations, patient advocacy, and professional standards. Students who have graduated with Genetic Counseling / Counselor from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston are shown below.
Graduation Information
Total Genetic Counseling / Counselor Master's degree awarded: 5
Total Statewide Genetic Counseling / Counselor graduates within Texas Colleges: 5

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
7000 Fannin, Suite 1700
Houston, TX