Course Name: Human Molecular Genetics

Course abstract

This is an introductory course designed primarily for students in the undergraduate or master’s programs interested in biomedical research, genetic counseling, medicine, and clinical genetics. This course is expected introduce the rapid advancements in our understanding the role of human genome in health and disease. We would introduce key concepts of inheritance of human traits, pedigree analysis, and chromosome organization. Molecular biology tools used for understanding the genome, gene structure and gene mutations, gene mapping and gene cloning strategies will also be covered. Objectives and outcome of human genome project and the HapMap project will also be discussed at the end.


Course Instructor

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Prof. S. Ganesh

Prof. S. Ganesh teaches biology, genetics and genomics at IIT Kanpur. His research interests include human molecular genetics and neuroscience. He works on genetic forms of neurodegenerative disorders in humans to understand their genetics and disease mechanisms, and to develop therapeutics. He has been serving on the editorial boards of journals, and offers courses on professional and scientific communication at IIT Kanpur.


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 Course Duration : Jan-Feb 2021
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 Syllabus
 Enrollment : 18-Nov-2020 to 25-Jan-2021
 Exam registration : 15-Jan-2021 to 12-Feb-2021
 Exam Date : 21-Mar-2021

Enrolled

5133

Registered

1288

Certificate Eligible

920

Certified Category Count

Gold

5

Silver

71

Elite

287

Successfully completed

557

Participation

232

Success

Elite

Silver

Gold




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AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40
BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 3 out of 4 assignments. Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
    Note:
    We have taken best assignment score from both Jan 2020 and Jan2021 course
Human Molecular Genetics - Toppers list
Top 1 % of Certified Candidates

SRIJANI MITRA 94%

Presidency University

VINOD SINGH 90%

SHRI MATA VAISHNO DEVI UNIVERSITY

ARPITA BISWAS 90%

KALINGA INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY

FATEMA QUTBUDDIN BHINDERWALA 90%

Nowrosjee Wadia College

SHRESTHA TOMAR 90%

CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN

KONKAY KAUMUDI 86%

Guntur medical college

ASHWINI H 86%

S Nijalingappa Medical College

BHAVYA KRITI 86%

St. Xaviers College, Ranchi

DR MANI SHANKAR 85%

Dte of Health Services

MRUTYUNJAYA PANDA 85%

SCB Medical College and Hospitals


Top 2 % of Certified Candidates

ADARSH SINGH 84%

BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY

ADARSH SUMAN 84%

BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY

ARUNAVA GARAI 84%

Ballygunge Science College (University of Calcutta)

RISHABH RAI KAUSHIK 83%

S.R.M. INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

CHANDHRAHASINI S 83%

BISHOP HEBER COLLEGE

ARCHISMAN MAITRA 83%

BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY

JYOTI AGNIHOTRI 83%

University of Jammu

ARPITA RAVI 83%

S.R.M. INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY


Top 5 % of Certified Candidates

S RESHMI 82%

SRI RAMACHANDRA INSTITUTE OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (DU)

AKSHAT BHANU DHARMANI 82%

ACHARYA NARENDRA DEV COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF DELHI

LAKSHAY CHHABRA 82%

RAM LAL ANAND COLLEGE

PANDI MEENAKSCHI S 82%

SRI KRISHNA ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE

MANJUSHA POURANIK 82%

Mata Gujri Mahila Maha Vidyalaya

JOYEE BHATTACHARYA 81%

Presidency University

ANOUSHKA DABKE 81%

Amity University

AISHWARYA PRIYADARSHANI 81%

PATNA SCIENCE COLLEGE

AMAAN NAIK 81%

Nowrosjee Wadia Collwgw

SARBANI GHOSH 80%

GURUNANAK INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH

SOORIYAKUMAR S 80%

S.R.M. INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

AISHWARYA S 80%

Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav college

MANITOSH KUMAR MANI 80%

Jammu University

SHRUDHY M 80%

S.R.M. INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

MANVI WADHAWAN 79%

ARIJIT MUKHERJEE 79%

BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY

MOHAMMED RAFEEQ SHAIMAH YASMIN 79%

JUSTICE BASHEER AHMED SAYEED COLLEGE FOR WOMEN

SOURAV ROY 79%

S.R.M. INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

RACHOTE NAGASHREE 79%

Govt. Degree College for Women, Begumpet

DR AYESHA SIDDIQUA 78%

Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya (Auto). Jabalpur

SNEHA NARAYANAN 78%

SIES COLLEGE OF ARTS SCIENCE AND COMMERCE

KHADIJA SHAHAB TURABI 78%

D Y Patil Deemed to be University - Navi Mumbai, School of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics

SIMRANJEET SINGH 78%

PATNA SCIENCE COLLEGE

HARSH SINGH SENGER 77%

BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY

ROHIT BAR 77%

BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY

LAMIA SULFICKAR 77%

SREE CHITRA THIRUNAL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

DHWANI VINAYKUMAR MISTRY 77%

S.R.M. INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

DR MAHIMA TRIPATHI 77%

Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya Auto. Jabalpur

SHINJINI SEN 77%

HERITAGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

ASEES SINGH 77%

Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research

SRI HAVYA JANA 77%

S.R.M. INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

KOBEN JOHN NONGKYNRIH 77%

ST. EDMUNDS COLLEGE

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 5133

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 1288

Assignment Statistics



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Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.