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Course unit, curriculum year 2020–2021
BTK1062

Hands-on genetics, 2 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Course code
BTK1062
Language of instruction
English, Finnish
Academic year
2020–2021
Level of study
Basic studies
Grading scale
Pass-Fail
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Kirsi Rautajoki
Responsible teacher:
Riikka Nurminen
Responsible teacher:
Tomi Häkkinen
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology 100 %

The aim of this course is to introduce the students basic statistical, genetic, and computational analyses related to genetics studies and genetic conditions. Necessary theoretical background for understanding the concepts are provided but the focus is on hands-on exercises which will be done by utilizing selected software. In addition, students will study one inherited condition from different genetic and biological perspectives.

Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Recommended prerequisites
Further information
Learning material
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Lectures, exercises, working in pairs or independently, project reports

Participation in teaching

30.10.2020 06.12.2020
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)