Postgraduate Course: Credits Awarded for Taught Courses [University of Glasgow] RNA-seq and Next Generation Transcriptomics BIOL5177 (MCLM11077)

Course Outline
School	Edinburgh Medical School	College	College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Credit level (Normal year taken)	SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate)	Availability	Not available to visiting students
SCQF Credits	20	ECTS Credits	10
Summary	This is a placeholder course, designed to record marks for the University of Glasgow part of the programme, PRPHDISPME1F: Precision Medicine (PhD with Integrated Study)
Course description	Please see [University of Glasgow] RNA-seq and Next Generation Transcriptomics BIOL5177

Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites		Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations		Other requirements	None

Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered

Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to: demonstrate specialist integrative knowledge and critical understanding of the concepts underlying next generation sequencing-based transcriptomics data analysis in a variety of experimental scenarios demonstrate specialist integrative knowledge and critical understanding of the reasons for differences in the performance of different data analysis methods demonstrate, in a creative way, the principal skills involved in analysing next generation sequencing data using a range of transcriptomics tools demonstrate, in a creative way a variety of skills in building bioinformatic analysis pipelines related to RNA-seq applications demonstrate, in a creative way a variety of skills in constructing data analysis workflows coded in the statistical language R and their testing and execution in the R-studio environment