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This course teaches how to use tools from the Bioconductor project to perform analysis of genomic data. This is the fifth course in the Genomic Big Data Specialization from...

This online course program explores how biological concepts apply to daily life. The program content includes subjects typically covered in introductory biology classes (energy,...

This class will cover an introduction to command line tools for managing genomic data. It will start with basic Unix commands for managing files and directories, followed by a...

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

This MOOC explores the basic science of plant biology. It includes the structure-function of plants and of plant cells, the process of how plants grow and develop, the concept...

This course provides a selection of individual lessons and analyses from experts on the 2020 corona virus outbreak. It includes topics such as an epidemic overview, fatality...

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...

This online course gives an introduction to Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). It includes the physiology of the human liver followed by epidemiology, pathophysiology,...

This course covers the concepts and tools to understand, analyze, and interpret data from next generation sequencing experiments. It teaches the most common tools used in...

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

In this course, participants will learn how advances in genetics have affected society and what we need to know to make ethical decisions about genetic technologies. This course...

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 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...

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

This online course gives an introduction to whole genome sequencing (WGS). It also includes WGS applications in surveillance of bacteria.

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...

In this online course, participants are given the following task: Given a collection of simulated error-free read-pairs, they use the paired de Bruijn graph to reconstruct the...

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 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...