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Overview

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Duration

4 months

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

Professional Data Analysis in Life Science
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Highlights

  • Earn a certificate of completion
  • Practice problems and assessments
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Professional Data Analysis in Life Science
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Course details

Skills you will learn
What are the course deliverables?
  • Basic statistical concepts and R programming skills for analyzing data in the life sciences.
  • The underlying math of linear models useful for data analysis in the life sciences.
  • The techniques used to perform statistical inference on high-throughput and high-dimensional data.
  • Several techniques widely used in the analysis of high-dimensional data.
More about this course
  • You’ll learn the mathematical concepts and the data analytics techniques that you need to drive data-driven research. From a strong foundation in statistics to specialized R programming skills, this series will lead you through the data analytics landscape step-by-step

Professional Data Analysis in Life Science
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Curriculum

Statistics and R

Introduction to Linear Models and Matrix Algebra

Statistical Inference and Modeling for High-throughput Experiments

High-Dimensional Data Analysis

Job Outlook

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Faculty details

Rafael Irizarry
Professor of Biostatistics Harvard University
Michael Love
Assistant Professor, Departments of Biostatistics and Genetics

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