Courses

Learn about Christianity through a study of its sacred scriptures. We will explore how diverse Christians have interpreted these writings and practiced their teachings over a 2000 year, global history.

Learn how to better understand the rich and complex ways that religions function in historic and contemporary contexts.

Learn about the key beliefs and practices of Judaism through an examination of its sacred texts and their interpretation.

Learn about the rich diversity of Hindu sacred texts – hymns, narratives, philosophical thought – and their interpretations.

This course examines the Sikh scripture from a doctrinal and historical perspective by providing an overview of Sikh teachings as well as the historical context within which the scripture evolved and became canonized.

Learn probability theory — essential for a data scientist — using a case study on the financial crisis of 2007–2008.

Build a foundation in R and learn how to wrangle, analyze, and visualize data.

Explore the underlying structures of everyday arguments and develop the tools to communicate effectively.

How can we eradicate malaria? Explore cutting-edge science and technology, and examine policies needed, to control and eliminate malaria.

Perform RNA-Seq, ChIP-Seq, and DNA methylation data analyses, using open source software, including R and Bioconductor.

An introduction to basic statistical concepts and R programming skills necessary for analyzing data in the life sciences.

Learn to use R programming to apply linear models to analyze data in life sciences.

A focus on the techniques commonly used to perform statistical inference on high throughput data.

The structure, annotation, normalization, and interpretation of genome scale assays.

Learn advanced approaches to genomic visualization, reproducible analysis, data architecture, and exploration of cloud-scale consortium-generated genomic data.