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Tampere University Student’s Guide

Course unit, curriculum year 2026–2027
BBT.BI.202

Biological Data Analysis, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 2 (19.10.2026–31.12.2026)
Course code
BBT.BI.202
Language of learning
English
Academic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027
Level of study
Advanced studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Juha Kesseli
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology 100 %
Coordinating organisation
MET Studies 100 %
Content

In the context of genome-wide high-throughput data, we will study the following topics:

  • High-throughput data as a data matrix

  • Basics of statistical modeling
  • R environment: Basics, reading and writing data, visualization, database access, using libraries

  • Heatmaps, clustering and dimensionality reduction

  • Applied hypothesis testing

  • Multiple testing

  • Survival analysis

  • Graphs


Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Recommended prerequisites
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1

Participation in teaching

Contact teaching
19.10.2026 – 19.12.2026
Active in period 2 (19.10.2026–31.12.2026)