Courses Details

EPID719: Bioinformatics Analysis Of Epigenomics Data

  • Graduate level
  • Online MPH only
  • This is a second year course for Online students
  • Summer term(s) for online MPH students;
  • 1 credit hour(s) for online MPH students;
  • Instructor(s): Edward Ruiz-Narvaez (Online MPH);
  • Prerequisites: None
  • Advisory Prerequisites: Basic Epi Basic Biostats
  • Undergraduates are allowed to enroll in this course.
  • Description: This course is to provide students with bioinformatics tools to analyze and interpret epigenomics data in the setting of epidemiological studies. Topics to be included: epigenome-wide association studies (EWAS), differentially methylated region (DMR) analysis, and estimation of different epigenetic clocks. Data management and analyses will be carried out in R.
Ruiz-NarvaezEdward
Edward Ruiz-Narvaez