Biological Sciences Graduate Boot Camp

4 credits

Intensive lecture-, seminar-, and laboratory-based course for incoming first year students in the biological sciences doctoral program. Topics covered: evolution and quantitative biology, including biostatistics, image analysis, bioinformatics, genomics, evolution, analysis of DNA proteins. During the first two weeks in September, students commit to ten to fifteen hours per day. S/U grades only. Prerequisites: graduate (PhD) standing only; for students in the following major code BI77.