Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2007-2008
STAT 623 - PROB BIOFORMATICS & GENETICS
Long Title: PROB BIOFORMATICS & GENETICS
Department: Statistics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 305 OR STAT 310 OR STAT 331 or permission of instructor
Description: Course introduces the student to modern biotechnology and genomic data. Statistical methods to analyze genomic data are covered, including probability models, basic stochastic processes, and statistical modeling. Biological topics include DNA sequence analysis, phylogenetic inference, gene finding, and molecular evolution. This is a graduate version of STAT 423 with advanced assignments. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: STAT 423.