Cell and Chromosomes
1. Subcellular organelles and their functions
2. Basic structure and key terms definition of human chromosomes


DNA and RNA
1. Basic structure and key terms definition of the DNA and DNA replication
2. Basic structure and key terms definition of RNA, process of transcription and gene expression

Cytogenetic testing
1. Brief overview: Cytogenetic Testing
2. Cytogenetic Testing : Conventional Cytogenetics (Karyotyping)
3. Cytogenetic Testing :Molecular Cytogenetics (Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization)
4. Cytogenetic Testing :Molecular Cytogenetics (Array Comparative Genomic Hybridization)

Molecular genetic testing
1. Introduction to Molecular Genetic
2. Basic Principles of Polymerase Chain Reaction
3. Application of PCR in Molecular Genetic Testing
4. DNA Sequencing (Sanger and Next Generation Sequencing)

Q1 : Is there any pre-requisite knowledge required?
A1 : It is good to have a basic biology and medical sciences knowledge to fully understand this MOOC.

Q2 : Who should i contact for any enquiry?
A2 : Every topic/subtopic has its own facilitator in-charge. Kindly contact us via our email addresses that have been provided at the introduction parts of each module.

Q3 : Is there any assessment?
A3 : Yes. There is an assessment at the end of every subtopic. We encourage you take the assessment to help you understand the course better.