Courses

Courses in genetics and genomics for students interested in quantitative genomics: 2009-2010:

Statistical genetics/genetic epidemiology methods sequence

  • EPI 249 [De Vivo] Molecular Biology for Epidemiologists [Offered Fall-1 2009]
  • BIOST 227 [Laird] Fundamental Concepts in Gene Mapping [Offered Fall-2 2009]

OR

  • EPI 507 [Hunter] Genetic Epidemiology [Offered Fall-2 2009]
  • EPI 293 [Kraft] Analysis of Genetic Association Studies [Offered Winter 2010]

Computational biology/quantitative genomics methods sequence

  • BIOST 292 [Quackenbush] Intro to Genomics/Bioinformatics [Offered Spring-1 2010]
  • BIOST 277 [Yuan] Computational Biology [Offered Fall 2009]

Computing

  • BIOST 237 [Li] Modern Statistical Computing Environments [Offered Fall 2009]
  • BIOST 503 [Marr] Programming and Statistics in R [Offered Winter 2010]

Statistical Learning/Machine Learning

  • BIOST 235 [Cai] Regression and Statistical Learning [Offered Fall 2009]
  • EPI 288 [Cook] Data Mining and Prediction [Offered Winter 2010]

Substantive courses

  • EH 298 [Baccarelli] Environmental Epigenetics [Offered Winter 2010]
  • EH 516 [Ettinger] Environmental Genetics [Offered Winter 2010]
  • EPI 244 [Santangelo] Genetic Epi of Psychiatric Disorders [Offered Spring-1 2010]
  • IMI 231 [Galagan] Intro Comp Genomics for Infectious Disease [Offered Fall 2009]

Courses outside of HSPH

Courses at the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

  • Stat 215 [Liu] Intro Comp Biology and Bioinformatics [Offered Spring 2010]
  • Stat 285r [Airoldi] Statistical Machine Learning [Offered Spring 2010]
  • Biophysics 101 [Church] Computational Biology [Offered Fall 2009]
  • Biophysics 170 [Sunyaev] Quantitative Genomics [Offered Fall 2009]
  • Biophysics 205 [Roth] Computational & Functional Genomics [Offered Spring 2010]

Courses at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • 6.006 [Rivest] Introduction to Algorithms [Computing] [Fall 2009 & Spring 2010]
  • 6.874 [Gifford] Computational Systems Biology [Offered Spring 2010]

For more information and course times:
http://coursecatalog.harvard.edu/OASIS/CourseCat/schools.jsp

Please feel free to contact us with any comments or questions at: sandelma@hsph.harvard.edu