Statistical Methods in Genetic Epidemiology– Course Information

 

 

Course Syllabus

 

Course Paper (due 28 July 2006 at 10am)

 

Final Exam

 

Timetable

 

Date

Chapter and Topic(s) Discussed

Homework Assignment Due

29 May

Chapters 1-3  - overview, genetics, Mendelian Inheritance

None

05 June

Chapter 4 - Basic Epidemiology and Statistics

None

12 June

Chapter 5 – Familial Aggregation

#1 on Chap. 4 material

19 June

Chapter 6 – Segregation Analysis

#2 on Chap. 5 material

26 June

Chapter 7 – Linkage Analysis

#3 on Chap. 6 material

03 July

Chapter 8 – Population Genetics

 

10 July

Chapter 9 – Testing Gene Associations

#4 on Chap. 7 material

17 July

Chapter 10 – LDM Linkage Disequilibrium Mapping

#5 on Chaps. 8+9 material

24 July

Chapter 11 – Gene Characterizations

#6 on Chap. 10 material

28 July

Final Exam

 

 

 

Homework

 

Homework on Chapter 4 

Homework on Chapter 5

Homework on Chapter 6

Homework on Chapters 9 & 10

 

In-Class Examples

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