To have knowledge about the causes, symptoms, diagnoses, treatments and precautions of hereditary diseases.

Terms and concepts related to genetics and heredity, mutation and types, mutagens, chromosomal, monogenic and polygenic disorder concepts, number changes in chromosomes: polyploidy and aneuploidy, somatic chromosome trisomy types: patau syndrome, edward syndrome, down syndrome, sex chromosome aneuploidies: turner syndrome, klinefelter syndrome, jacobs syndrome, gene mutations: phenyl ketonuria, huntington's disease, sickle cell anemia, sex-linked inherited diseases: hemophilia, fragile x syndrome, clinical laboratory evaluation of inherited diseases and screening tests, prevention of inherited diseases.