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Genomic Data Manipulation
BST 281

Course Information

Description

Introduction to genomic data, computational methods for interpreting these data, and a survey of current functional genomics research. Covers biological data processing, programming for large datasets, high-throughput data (sequencing, proteomics, expression, etc.), and related publications.
This course is targeted at students in experimental biology programs with an interest in understanding how available genomic techniques and resources can be applied in their research.

Course Notes: Lab or section times announced at first meeting.

Class Notes

THIS CLASS HAS PRIORITY ENROLLMENT
Priority Wave Groups 
Wave 1 | CBQG SM2 / BPH PhD
Wave 2 | Open Enrollment
Wave 3 | Open Enrollment
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Priority Wave Timing
Wave 1 | 1/7/2027 11:00 AM - 1/17/2027 11:59 PM
Wave 2 | 1/18/2027 12:00 AM - 1/20/2027 11:59 PM
Wave 3 | 1/21/2027 12:00 AM Enrollment Deadline (varies by session)
 
Any student who does not meet the Wave 1 or Wave 2 criteria can add themselves to the waitlist (if enrollment requirements are met) at any time during the enrollment period. At the beginning of each priority wave, students on the waitlist who meet the Wave’s criteria will be automatically enrolled into any remaining seats in the course (pending no time conflicts)
 
**Cross-Registrants and Non-Degree Students will be enrolled on a space available basis after the enrollment deadline for the course
 

School Harvard Chan School
Credits 5
Cross Reg

Available for Harvard Cross Registration

Department Biostatistics
Course Component Lecture
Instruction Mode In Person
Grading Basis HSPH Ordinal
Course Requirements PreReq: BST 272 or BST 273