BINF 531 Statistical Bioinformatics (3 credits)

Overview

Bioinformatics : Underlying concepts and techniques for the analyses of large-scale data sets, generated from "omics" platforms (e.g., metagenomics, metabolomics, transcriptomics, etc.), as well as different approaches for working with high-dimensional data. Students will gain experience in such software packages as R and Bioconductor for statistical analysis and data visualization.

Terms: Winter 2024

Instructors: Xia, Jianguo (Winter)

• Prerequisites: AEMA 310 or equivalent; LSCI 204, LSCI 211, LSCI 230, or equivalent

• Restriction: Open to U3 students and above