{"id":436,"date":"2025-08-15T12:33:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T17:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/?page_id=436"},"modified":"2026-02-26T10:07:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T16:07:06","slug":"genetics-badge-pathway","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/ubeats-badging\/genetics-badge-pathway\/","title":{"rendered":"Genetics Badge Pathway"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p>The <strong>Genetics Badge Pathway<\/strong> guides students through the core building blocks of heredity\u2014covering DNA, genes, chromosomes, mutations, gene expression, and how traits are passed from one generation to the next. By completing modules that explore topics like Mendelian genetics, human traits, biotechnology, and bioethics, students gain a strong foundation in how genetics shapes all living things and discover real\u2011world applications and careers in the field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Completing the modules via the links on this page will not result in a badge being earned<\/strong>. They must be completed within our Canvas course. Email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ubeats@unmc.edu\">ubeats@unmc.edu<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"87\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-corecontent-1024x87.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-corecontent-1024x87.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-corecontent-300x26.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-corecontent-768x65.png 768w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-corecontent-1536x131.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-corecontent.png 1550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><a aria-label=\"Human Genetics Introduction, opens in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/webmedia.unmc.edu\/eLearning_open\/UBEATS\/Genetics\/HumanGeneticsIntroduction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Human Genetics Introduction<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a aria-label=\"DNA and Proteins, opens in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/webmedia.unmc.edu\/eLearning_open\/UBEATS\/Genetics\/DNA_Proteins_New\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DNA and Proteins<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a aria-label=\"Cell Division: Mitosis and Meiosis, opens in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/webmedia.unmc.edu\/eLearning_open\/UBEATS\/Genetics\/CellDivision\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cell Division: Mitosis and Meiosis<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a aria-label=\"Heredity, opens in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/webmedia.unmc.edu\/eLearning_open\/UBEATS\/Genetics\/HeredityNew\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Heredity<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a aria-label=\"Types of Genetic Mutation, opens in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/webmedia.unmc.edu\/eLearning_open\/UBEATS\/Genetics\/GeneticMutations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Types of Genetic Mutation<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"87\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-careerconnection-1024x87.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-careerconnection-1024x87.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-careerconnection-300x26.png 300w, 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src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-extensioncontent-1024x87.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-extensioncontent-1024x87.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-extensioncontent-300x26.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-extensioncontent-768x65.png 768w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-extensioncontent-1536x131.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/uBEATS-header-badging-extensioncontent.png 1550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><a aria-label=\"Spaced Practice, opens in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/webmedia.unmc.edu\/eLearning_open\/UBEATS\/AcademicSuccess\/SpacedPractice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spaced Practice<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a aria-label=\"Genetic Disorders, opens in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/webmedia.unmc.edu\/eLearning_open\/UBEATS\/PathMicro\/GeneticDisorders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Genetic Disorders<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/University-of-Nebraska-Medical-Omaha.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-193\" style=\"width:226px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/University-of-Nebraska-Medical-Omaha.jpg 1000w, 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