<p>(Same as Biomathematics M207B and Human Genetics M207B.) Lecture, three hours; laboratory, one hour. Requisites: courses 200B, 202B (may be taken concurrently) or equivalent coursework or consent of instructor. Covers basic genetic concepts (prior knowledge of human genetics not required). Topics include statistical methodology underlying genetic analysis of both quantitative and qualitative complex traits. Laboratory for hands-on computer analysis of genetic data; laboratory reports required. Course complements M272; students may take either and are encouraged to take both. S/U or letter grading.</p>

Biostatistics

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Jonathan and Karin Fielding School of Public Health

Biostatistics encompasses the methodology and theory of statistics as applied to problems in the life and health sciences.

General Catalog

Applied Genetic Modeling

BIOSTATM237

4 units