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Course Detail

Course Name Genomics Data Science
Course Code 23AID446
Program B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
Credits 3
Campus Coimbatore , Amritapuri ,Faridabad , Bangaluru, Amaravati

Syllabus

Unit 1

Introduction to genomics – functional genomics – gene – different genomics experimental technology (next-generation sequencing, CRISPR/Cas9 etc.) – programming in R

Unit 2

Data cleaning and processing – sequence alignment for gene analysis – gene expression analysis – differential gene expression – Pathway analysis and functional annotation – machine learning in genomics.

Unit 3

Comparative genomics – epigenomics – metagenomics – pharmacogenomics – gene regulatory network analysis.

Unit 4

Precision medicine and personalised genomics – Cancer genomics and analysis – Infectious disease genomics and analysis

Objectives and Outcomes

Course Objectives

  • Provide a strong foundation in genomics.
  • Teach computational and statistical tools for analysing large-scale genomics data, gene sequence and expression analysis.
  • Familiarize students with the tools, algorithm, data structure and principles of contemporary genomics (DNA sequencing, cancer genomics, single-cell sequencing and next-generation sequencing etc.)
  • Introduced Python and R for DNA sequencing.

 

Course Outcomes

After completing this course, students will be able to

CO1

Design sequence assembly in Genomics Data Science.

CO2

Develop the ability to apply advanced computational methods to analyse genomics data.

CO3

Develop the ability to identify the main results from a genomics research study and interpret figures from primary research papers.

CO4

Analyse genomics data and design simulation experiments and interpret results.

CO-PO Mapping

PO/PSO

PO1

PO2

PO3

PO4

PO5

PO6

PO7

PO8

PO9

PO10

PO11

PO12

PSO1

PSO2

PSO3

CO

CO1

3

3

3

3

3

2

1

2

1

3

3

CO2

3

3

3

3

3

2

1

2

1

3

3

3

2

CO3

3

3

3

3

3

2

2

3

2

3

2

CO4

3

3

3

3

3

2

1

2

3

2

3

Evaluation Pattern

Evaluation Pattern

Assessment

Internal/External

Weightage (%)

Assignments (minimum 2)

Internal

30

Quizzes (minimum 2)

Internal

20

Mid-Term Examination

Internal

20

Term Project/ End Semester Examination

External

30

Text Books / References

Text Books / References

“Bioinformatics: Sequence and Genome Analysis” by David Mount

“Genomics and Personalized Medicine: What Everyone Needs to Know” by Michael Snyder

“Practice Computing for Biologists” by Steven Haddock and Casey Dunn

“Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics” by Jonathan Pevsner

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