Program Application Deadlines
The flexible one-year curriculum consists of 15 credits of core classes (12 credits can be transferred into selected Master’s Programs)
We accept students in the fall semester only.
Domestic Student Deadline
July 1
International Student Deadline
January 2
Biomedical Data Science has become an integral part of biomedical research. As a result, biomedical scientists with data science knowledge are advantaged on multiple fronts. This one-year BioMedical Data Science (BMDS) Certificate Program is designed to provide students with the basic data science skillset in the context of biomedical research data. At the completion of this certificate the students will be able to:
Therefore, training researcher the basics of data science is crucial to advance scientific discovery.
Course Number | Course Title | Credits | Semester |
---|---|---|---|
BIOS 6601 (Core substitute) | Applied Biostatistics 1 | 3 | Fall |
BSBT 6112 (Core) Must be taken with BSBT 6113 |
Intro to Biocomputing | 2 | Fall |
BSBT 6113 (Core) | Data Science with R | 1 | Fall |
BIOS 6642 | Intro to Python | 2 | Spring |
BIOL 6764 | Biological Data Analysis | 3 | Spring |
MOLB 7910 | Practical Computational Biology for Biologist: R | 2 | Spring |
MOLB 7900 | Practical Computational Biology for Biologist: Python | 2 | Spring |
BIOS 6310 (Core) | Practical Clinical Informatics | 3 | Spring |
BIOE 5420 | Data Science and Analytics of Continuous Clinical Data | 3 | Spring |
BSBT 6939 | Internship | 3 or more | Summer |
Note: students usually acquire up to 12 credits of course works, plus up to 3 credits of internship, for the accumulation of at least 15 credit hours to complete the certificate program.