The role of a genetic counsellor has significantly expanded over the past decade. Students undertaking this module will be taught how to communicate and provide appropriate support to individuals affected by a genetic condition or are predisposed to a genetic condition. Development of counselling skills will be achieved via theoretical and practical sessions. After completing this module students will possess the skills and knowledge required to obtain the family and medical history, select and suggest the appropriate genetic tests, inform patients of their genetic predispositions and help individuals understand their genetic disease. Moreover, students will be taught how to discuss reproductive options, inheritance pattern as well as prenatal diagnostics.

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