Statistical Analysis in Bioinformatics
University System of Maryland (USMx), United States
Language course is: English
Focus: Bioinformatics
Target audience education / assumed knowledge:
Undergraduate degree - biology, Undergraduate degree - computing/math
Educational certification/accreditation status:
Micromasters can be used to transfer in 12 credits to the UM
Professional certification/accreditation status:
None
Degree Offered:
One-third of the edX Micromasters in Bioinformatics (1-3 mths)
Key characteristics of program:
This course is taught online via the edX platform. In this course, part of the Bioinformatics MicroMasters program, you will learn about the R language and environment and how to use it to perform statistical analyses on biological big datasets.
This course is taught online via the edX platform. In this course, part of the Bioinformatics MicroMasters program, you will learn about the R language and environment and how to use it to perform statistical analyses on biological big datasets.
Program Goals:
Basic R Programming.
Applying packages in the R environment to determine changes in gene expression.
Applying packages in the R environment to locate genes in a full genomic sequence.
Basic R Programming.
Applying packages in the R environment to determine changes in gene expression.
Applying packages in the R environment to locate genes in a full genomic sequence.
Additional Information
Year Program Established: 2017
Course/tuition costs: $249 if verified, otherwise free
Scholarships/assistanceships may be available: Yes
Average number of applicants per year: 4000
Average number of applicants accepted per year: 4000
Average number of incoming students per year: 4000
Average number of graduates per year: 70
Program URL: http://www.edx.org/course/statistical-analysis-bioinformatics-usmx-umuc-bif003x
Contact Person: Dr. James Coker ( [javascript protected email address])
Last updated: Mar 07, 2018
Course/tuition costs: $249 if verified, otherwise free
Scholarships/assistanceships may be available: Yes
Average number of applicants per year: 4000
Average number of applicants accepted per year: 4000
Average number of incoming students per year: 4000
Average number of graduates per year: 70
Program URL: http://www.edx.org/course/statistical-analysis-bioinformatics-usmx-umuc-bif003x
Contact Person: Dr. James Coker ( [javascript protected email address])
Last updated: Mar 07, 2018
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