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Quantitative Methods for Biology 
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Quantitative Methods for Biology
 at 
Harvard University 
Overview

Learn introductory programming and data analysis in MATLAB, with applications to biology and medicine

Duration

10 weeks

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Course Level

UG Certificate

Quantitative Methods for Biology
 at 
Harvard University 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate from Harvard University
  • Topics covered: Computer Science, Data Analysis, Medicine, Programming, Biology
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Quantitative Methods for Biology
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Harvard University 
Course details

What are the course deliverables?
  • The basics of MATLAB
  • How to troubleshoot your code
  • Basic biological and medical applications
More about this course

 

  • You'll study alongside students who are also learning to code.
  • For expert programmers, this course has a will help you learn the MATLAB you need without getting slowed down by introductory concepts that you already know
  • Whether you're already comfortable with Python, Javascript, r, or some other language, we'll help you translate that knowledge to MATLAB
  • All learners will be able to access a copy of MATLAB that they can use during the run of the course, free of charge
  • There will also be opportunities to put code directly into assignments so that you can test your skills and work on authentic projects
  • In addition, this course uses an adaptive approach to its assignments
  • The more skilled you are, the fewer problems you'll need to complete in order to finish the course
  • If you're having difficulty, we'll make sure that you get the practice you need in order to succeed
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Quantitative Methods for Biology
 at 
Harvard University 
Curriculum

Computer Science

Data Analysis

Medicine

Programming

Biology

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Quantitative Methods for Biology
 at 
Harvard University 
Faculty details

Michael Springer
Designation : Associate Professor of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School

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