Course overview
This course provides learners with theoretical and practical knowledge to design and analyse bioinformatic datasets. The course will cover relevant bioinformatics, computational, statistical concepts, and the key biological processes under investigation. Practical skills will equip the learner with the required knowledge to conduct modern omic analysis using state-of-the-art methods and tools.
- Fundamentals of Bioinformatics
- Public Health Microbial Genomics
- Genomics
- Transcriptomics
Course learning outcomes
- Analyse a biological question to develop a research analysis pipeline.
- Perform bioinformatic analyses using publicly available software tools and data resources.
- Interpret the results of bioinformatic analyses in a biological context.
- Use and communicate statistical concepts to establish reliable bioinformatic analyses.
- Employ effective techniques to communicate research results to a non-bioinformatics-specialist audience.