VTBMS 1210
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Classes
VTBMS 1210
Course Description
Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025.
This course introduces students to genomic data science using real genomic datasets from cutting edge dog genetic research. Students will learn key background concepts for understanding genomics, develop key skills for accessing and evaluating genomic data, and discuss future opportunities and ethical concerns regarding dog and human genetic testing. As part of the course, students will be introduced to both genetics and data science and will also have the option to do commercial genetic testing on their own pet dog. This is an intensive, interactive course including asynchronous lecture material, live office hours, online discussion, and multiple problem sets involving different genetic databases.
When Offered Summer.
Permission Note Enrollment limited to: undergraduates and precollege students.
Six Week Summer. Choose one lecture and one laboratory.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MTWRF
- Jun 23 - Aug 1, 2025
Instructors
Boyko, A
Evans, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jun 23 - Aug 1, 2025
Instructors
Boyko, A
Evans, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous
This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.