Data Science in Stratified Healthcare and Precision Medicine

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An increasing volume of data is becoming available in biomedicine and healthcare, from genomic data, to electronic patient records and data collected by wearable devices. Recent advances in data science are transforming the life sciences, leading to precision medicine and stratified healthcare.   

In this course, the leaders in this field will help you:  

  • learn about the different types of data and computational methods involved in stratified healthcare and precision medicine 
  • gain hands-on experience of working with such data.  

This course gives you an introduction to the data sciences from a healthcare perspective. 

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The case studies provided fantastic insights into data science and precision medicine... lectures were well-presented and informative. The tutorials were excellent and based around using python for data science tasks.
Summary
  • Type of course
    Short course: Study a subject through videos, articles, discussions or quizzes.
  • Cost and certification
    Free, with option to upgrade for a certificate
  • Duration
    5 weeks
  • Weekly effort
    2-3 hours
  • Difficulty level
    Intermediate: May require some subject knowledge
  • Learning platform
    Coursera
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