Certificate in Data Analysis for Genetic Scientists
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Data Analysis for Genetic Scientists is a comprehensive course designed to equip genetic scientists with essential data analysis skills. This program highlights the importance of data-driven decision-making in genetic research and medicine, making it a vital addition to any genetic scientist's skillset.
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• Basic Statistical Analysis: Descriptive statistics, probability distributions, statistical inference, hypothesis testing
• Data Visualization: Data representation, data exploration, visual storyttelling, using libraries like matplotlib, seaborn, ggplot
• Introduction to Data Manipulation: Data cleaning, data transformation, data merging, using packages like pandas, dplyr
• Population Genetics Concepts: Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, linkage disequilibrium, genetic drift, population structure
• Genetic Data Analysis: Handling Genomic Data: Handling VCF files, processing NGS data, using tools like samtools, bcftools
• Association Studies: Genetic Association Analysis: Case-control studies, transmission disequilibrium test, family-based association tests
• Genetic Epidemiology: Studying Complex Traits: Heritability, linkage analysis, genome-wide association studies
• Machine Learning Fundamentals: Regression, classification, clustering, using libraries like scikit-learn, caret
• Advanced Machine Learning: Deep learning, neural networks, convolutional neural networks, using libraries like TensorFlow, Keras
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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