This course distills for you expert knowledge and skills mastered by professionals in Health Big Data Science and Bioinformatics. You will learn exciting facts about the human body biology and chemistry, genetics, and medicine that will be intertwined with the science of Big Data and skills to harness the avalanche of data openly available at your fingertips and which we are just starting to make sense of. We’ll investigate the different steps required to master Big Data analytics on real datasets, including Next Generation Sequencing data, in a healthcare and biological context, from preparing data for analysis to completing the analysis, interpreting the results, visualizing them, and sharing the results.
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Big Data, Genes, and Medicine
The State University of New YorkAbout this Course
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Advanced Level
Approx. 40 hours to complete
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Skills you will gain
- Bioinformatics
- Data Clustering Algorithms
- Big Data
- R Programming
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Advanced Level
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
4 hours to complete
Genes and Data
4 hours to complete
11 videos (Total 59 min), 2 readings, 6 quizzes
8 hours to complete
Preparing Datasets for Analysis
8 hours to complete
13 videos (Total 75 min), 4 readings, 8 quizzes
7 hours to complete
Finding Differentially Expressed Genes
7 hours to complete
9 videos (Total 53 min), 4 readings, 6 quizzes
8 hours to complete
Predicting Diseases from Genes
8 hours to complete
12 videos (Total 85 min), 4 readings, 10 quizzes
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- 5 stars54.33%
- 4 stars29.13%
- 3 stars8.66%
- 2 stars2.36%
- 1 star5.51%
TOP REVIEWS FROM BIG DATA, GENES, AND MEDICINE
by MPMay 23, 2020
A very informative course . I learn so many things from this course and this course has very good coverage in data and its analysis. thank you so much for providing this course
by AMNov 28, 2018
Should have focused more on the coding part. Rest of the course was informative and well structured.
by CWMay 19, 2019
Highly recommended! A great yet in-depth course on data science and bioinformatics.
by HHMar 6, 2017
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