This core course offered by the Institute for Public Health Genetics provides an introduction to the ethical, legal, social, and policy issues arising as genetic or genomic knowledge and technologies are developed and made available to individuals and populations. Students will learn to identify and anticipate potential ethical, legal, social, financial, and policy considerations that arise with emerging technologies when applied in clinical, research, consumer, and public health contexts. In this course, we will examine public health genetics issues from diverse disciplinary perspectives