BIOCB 7700

Topics in Statistical Genetics

1.0 credits · Graduate

Weekly seminar series on recent advances in statistical genetics. A selection of the latest papers in the field are read and discussed. Methods are stressed, but biological results and their significance are also addressed.

Topics

After completing this course, students should be able to critically read a statistical genetics paper.
After completing this course, assess the strengths and weaknesses of a scientific paper.
After completing this course, determine whether a paper's conclusions follow from the presented analyses.
After completing this course, describe the current state of statistical genetics research.

Official roster learning outcomes

Sources

Course catalogue ↗2026-2027