Biomedical Data Science Scholarly Literature 2

This course focuses on reading and discussing influential journal articles in biomedical sciences, covering biostatistics, biomedical informatics, statistics, and computer science.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2020: 3.90 GPA, 90.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=3 letter grades); Spring 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Critically evaluate quantitative approaches in the scientific literature

  • Articulate the biological context of a research question and the scientific relevance of analysis results

  • Identify and articulate the strengths and weaknesses of different study designs and analysis methods, including potential biases in research data sets

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B M I 881

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2020: 3.90 GPA, 90.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=3 letter grades); Spring 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Biostatistics, biomedical informatics, statistics, and computer science.
  • Influential journal articles from the biomedical sciences.

Skills

  • Critical evaluation of scholarly literature and quantitative approaches in scientific research.
  • Articulating the biological context of research questions and the scientific relevance of analysis results.
  • Identifying and articulating strengths, weaknesses, and potential biases in study designs and analysis methods.

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