The earner of this badge has a fundamental understanding of how the fast-growing science of genetics and genomics impacts society and their lives. The earner understands terminology and basic concepts surrounding DNA, genes, and genetics and explored how genetics impact identity and ancestry. The earner can access popular genealogy websites and data providers to understand what they tell you, and what they don’t tell you. Further, the earner can assess health-related DNA claims.

• Type Learning
• Level Foundational
• Time Hours
• Cost Free