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This course will present short primers in genetics and mechanisms underlying variability in drug responses. A series of case studies will be used to illustrate principles of how...

This online course explores the basics of genetic engineering and biotechnology and why genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are politically contentious.

How do we infer which genes orchestrate various processes in the cell? How did humans migrate out of Africa and spread around the world? In this class these two seemingly...

This online course (MOOC) explores genetic, environmental, psychological, economic and social factors in treating chronic diseases such as diabetes.

This course introduces dairy management such as genetics, nutrition, reproduction, animal health, farm economics, and sustainability of dairy production systems.

This course explores computational methods -- algorithms and data structures -- for analyzing DNA sequencing data. Topics include DNA, genomics, and how DNA sequencing is used....

This online course explores the molecular level of genetics as well as the bigger picture, showing how DNA holds the instructions to life.

This course will cover the principles of epigenetic control of gene expression, how epigenetic control contributes to cellular differentiation and development, and how it goes...

This online course explores how synthetic biology, genetic engineering, and metabolic engineering is used in algae biotechnology. The course also gives an overview of the...

This course gives an understanding of the fundamental concepts of genomics and biotechnology, and their implications for human biology, evolution, medicine, social policy and...

This course will provide an introduction to genomic medicine and a better understanding of the issues associated with personal genomic information

This online course gives an introduction to the field of bioethics.The course explores some of the most difficult - and fascinating - moral challenges in health, medicine, and...

This online course explores how molecular genetic techniques are used to identify the genetic factors that contribute to the development of disease.

This online course gives an introduction to Bioconductor and covers the structure, annotation, normalization, and interpretation of genome scale assays.

This course is Part 5 of the AP Biology series, designed to help students prepare for the AP Biology exam. In this special Review and Exam Preparation Course, participants will...

This course explores that dynamic programming is a powerful algorithmic tool when comparing two genes (i.e., short sequences of DNA) or two proteins. When "zooming out" to...

This course begins a series of classes illustrating the power of computing in modern biology. It teaches how to apply popular bioinformatics software tools to real experimental...

In this course, participants will learn about evolutionary relationships, population genetics, and natural and artificial selection. Participants will explore evolutionary...

This course teaches how graph theory can be used to assemble genomes from these short pieces and also about brute force algorithms and how to apply them to sequencing...

This online course explores new and established genomic sequencing technologies and how to apply them in clinical practice.