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Certificate
in Genetic Epidemiology Overview
July
5 through end of August each summer
The Certificate can be earned
after successful completion of four
intensive courses plus computer labs of the M.S. degree program,
taken
over one or two consecutive summers. The Certificate program is a concentrated summer semester program designed to serve research and medical employees, first-year medical students, and others who want to learn the fundamentals of Genetic Epidemiology and SAS.
For course descriptions see "Curriculum"
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Semester |
Course |
Course Number |
Credit Hours |
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Summer |
Statistical Computing
with SAS |
M21-503 |
2 |
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Biostatistics For
Research Workers
Biostatistics
Biostatistics for Research Workers - Computer
Lab |
M21-505
M21-505A |
3 |
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Fundamentals of Genetic Epidemiology
Fundamentals of Genetic Epidemiology - Computer Lab |
M21-515
M21-515A |
3 |
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Introduction to Bioinformatics
Introduction to Bioinformatics - Computer Lab |
M21-550
M21-550A |
3 |
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TOTALS |
Total Credit Hours |
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11 |
Grading
Letter Grades A –
Superior,
B – Good, C-Fair.
Plus or minus marks may be added to a letter grade.
GPA of 3.0 is required to pass.
Standard Duration
The required courses may be
taken over one or two summer semesters.
Orientation and Workshops
Candidates must participate
in the July orientation (July 5) and workshops:
Computing/Unix on July 6 and 9 in 2007,
Math/Statistics July 10-12 in 2007.
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