BIOCB 6830

BIOCB 6830

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A rigorous treatment of analysis techniques used to understand complex genetic systems. This course covers both the fundamentals and advances in statistical methodology used to analyze disease and agriculturally relevant and evolutionarily important phenotypes. Topics include mapping quantitative trait loci (QTLs), application of microarray and related genomic data to gene mapping, and evolutionary quantitative genetics. Analysis techniques include association mapping, interval mapping, and analysis of pedigrees for both single and multiple QTL models. Application of classical inference and Bayesian analysis approaches is covered and there is an emphasis on computational methods.


Prerequisites BTRY 3080 and introductory statistics course or equivalent.

Last 1 Terms Offered 2025SP

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: BIOCB 4830

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 13035 BIOCB 6830   LEC 001

    • TR Weill Hall 224
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Musharoff, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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  • 13036 BIOCB 6830   LAB 401

    • F Weill Hall 224
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Musharoff, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person