Ancestry DNA 101
Ancestry DNA 101 PowerPoint PDF Ancestry DNA 101 Handout In April of 2018, I completed the semester-long Boston University Genealogy Course and received their genealogy certificate. It is a well respected and wonderful course but it was intense. I loved it, although the pressure around the weekly due date was not fun. Being graded on my work was a long forgotten stress. I did well but not without immense effort. Lots of writing! The course is designed to prepare you to become a professional. My intent was not to become a professional but to acquire the knowledge of a professional. I feel that I did, but there is always so much more to learn! Part of this course was on Forensic Genealogy which included a study of DNA. In this day and age, a true genealogist must have a working knowledge of DNA. The course spurred me into learning even more. Understanding how confusing it was, not long ago, when I took my first DNA test, I realized that there was a lack of beginning DNA resources