Data Science For Biologists

This course aims to equip students with data science skills. In biology, data is growing exponentially, thanks to advancements in "-omics" platforms. You need to understand how to leverage on this modern technological landscape to maximize your effectiveness as a biologist. You will learn database concepts, use R programming to solve problems, understand research design and statistical analysis as an inexact 'art', and appreciate data visualization as a crucial component in understanding and communicating research findings.