In this course, you will learn how to use the BaseSpace cloud platform developed by Illumina (our industry partner) to apply several standard bioinformatics software approaches to real biological data.
Bioinformatics Capstone: Big Data in Biology
Bioinformatics Capstone: Big Data in Biology
This course is part of Bioinformatics Specialization
Instructors: Phillip Compeau
Sponsored by Coursera Learning Team
5,008 already enrolled
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
3.6
(28 reviews)
Intermediate level
Some related experience required
12 hours to complete
3 weeks at 4 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Details to know
Shareable certificate
Add to your LinkedIn profile
Taught in English
See how employees at top companies are mastering in-demand skills
Build your subject-matter expertise
This course is part of the Bioinformatics Specialization
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.
- Learn new concepts from industry experts
- Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
- Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
- Earn a shareable career certificate
Earn a career certificate
Add this credential to your LinkedIn profile, resume, or CV
Share it on social media and in your performance review
There are 3 modules in this course
What's included
1 reading1 peer review
What's included
1 reading1 peer review
What's included
3 readings1 peer review
Offered by
Why people choose Coursera for their career
Felipe M.
Learner since 2018
"To be able to take courses at my own pace and rhythm has been an amazing experience. I can learn whenever it fits my schedule and mood."
Jennifer J.
Learner since 2020
"I directly applied the concepts and skills I learned from my courses to an exciting new project at work."
Larry W.
Learner since 2021
"When I need courses on topics that my university doesn't offer, Coursera is one of the best places to go."
Chaitanya A.
"Learning isn't just about being better at your job: it's so much more than that. Coursera allows me to learn without limits."
Learner reviews
3.6
28 reviews
- 5 stars
53.57%
- 4 stars
14.28%
- 3 stars
3.57%
- 2 stars
0%
- 1 star
28.57%
Showing 3 of 28
KA
5
Reviewed on Sep 3, 2019
I hope that the links to access data in the peer graded assignments gets fixed soon!
Recommended if you're interested in Health
Johns Hopkins University
University of California San Diego
Johns Hopkins University
Open new doors with Coursera Plus
Unlimited access to 10,000+ world-class courses, hands-on projects, and job-ready certificate programs - all included in your subscription
Advance your career with an online degree
Earn a degree from world-class universities - 100% online
Join over 3,400 global companies that choose Coursera for Business
Upskill your employees to excel in the digital economy