PWS 272

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Coding for Genetic Analysis

Plant and Wildlife Sciences College of Life Sciences

Course Description

Practical training in computational analysis of moderately-sized molecular biology datasets. Introduction to coding and graphics analysis in R and shell.

When Taught

Fall

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

2

Fixed

3

Title

Biotechnology Skills and Practices

Learning Outcome

Students' ability to analyze genetics and molecular biology datasets will be assessed in the R and Bash languages

Title

Biotechnology Skills and Practices

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate proficiency in basic coding to manipulate and graphically present molecular biology datasets.

Title

Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis

Learning Outcome

Students will interpret the meaning of datasets generated using the methods above.

Title

Literature Summation and Discussion

Learning Outcome

Students will organize their code and present results with clear accompanying text.

Title

Ministering like Jesus Christ

Learning Outcome

Students will watch out for and serve each other by completing paired programming assignments that receive a course-wide score based on course-wide participation