Course Detail: WTGN180 - Genetic Genealogy

This 45-hour course meets online for 5.6 hours per week over an eight-week period. As a result of this course students will be able to explain the biological reasons and biological concepts for different types of genetic inheritance as they relate to interpretation of genetic evidence; discern when genetic evidence should be included as part of a reasonably exhaustive search; analyze and interpret Y-DNA, mitochondrial DNA, and autosomal DNA test results using a variety of methodologies and tools; and identify and resolve conflicting or corroborating evidence between DNA tests and traditional genealogy sources and explain using basic genetic genealogy concepts.

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 Session Information: 25SU-WTGN180-01

Schedule: Course Dates: 6/17/25 through 8/12/25; The course is self-paced, 100% online, and available 24/7 with no specific days or meeting times. Login at this link ONLY: https://slcc.instructure.com/login/canvasRefer to Canvas and your instructor's specified assignment due dates. You DO NOT access the course through www.slcc.edu Ignore the instructions at the bottom of the confirmation email to set up a Canvas account.
Times: 12:00am-12:00am MDT
Cost : $425.00

Bulletin

Genetic Genealogy: No books or other materials required.

Instructors

Name Additional Resources
Mykel Severson
Julia Anderson

Class Location

SLCC Online
Online
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Cancellation Policy

A cancellation charge of 100.00% will be assessed on cancellations occurring within 2 days of the start of this session.