STATISTICAL METHODS FOR MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Statistical and computational methods in statistical genomics for human and experimental populations. Review methods for quality control, experimental design, clustering, network analysis, and other downstream analysis of next-generation sequencing studies along with methods for genome wide association studies.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2024 Learning Outcomes: 1. Understand the statistical and computational background underlying many state-of-the-art techniques for the pre-processing and analysis of high-throughput genomics datasets Audience: Graduate 2. Identify the appropriateness and limitations of such methods in a variety of settings. Audience: Graduate 3. Discuss scientific problems and identify the statistical and computational aspects embedded in the processing and analysis of genomics datasets. Audience: Graduate 4. Become proficient in select software packages commonly used in analysis of next-generation sequencing data. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Understand the statistical and computational background underlying many state-of-the-art techniques for the pre-processing and analysis of high-throughput genomics datasets Audience: Graduate 2. Identify the appropriateness and limitations of such methods in a variety of settings. Audience: Graduate 3. Discuss scientific problems and identify the statistical and computational aspects embedded in the processing and analysis of genomics datasets. Audience: Graduate 4. Become proficient in select software packages commonly used in analysis of next-generation sequencing data. Audience: Graduate
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- STATISTICAL METHODS FOR MOLECULAR BIOLOGY · 3 credits.