VTBMS 1210
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VTBMS 1210
Course Description
Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.
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.
Enrollment Priority Enrollment limited to: undergraduates and precollege students.
Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SU
Six Week Summer. Choose one lecture and one laboratory.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- Jun 22 - Jul 31, 2026
Instructors
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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/.
Enrollment open to: Precollege Studies Online program students. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/precollege/program/online.
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