HUM GEN 411Foundations in Genetic Counseling Research
Human Genetics · 2 units · Graduate professional courses (400-499)
Limited to Genetic Counseling students. First of two-course series. Overview of research process, including literature review, research design, measurement methods, qualitative methods, and quantitative methods. Includes theory and elements of statistical analysis, data coding, data analysis tools, and interpretation of statistical results. Introduction to necessary tools to understand published research in genetic counseling and foundations necessary for design, conduct, and interpretation of their capstone project. How to conduct human subjects research responsibly and understand informed consent process.
Letter grading.
When it runs
- Winter 2026
- Winter 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
HUM GEN 411
- HUM GEN 412Research Applications in Genetic Counseling
1 course lists this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.