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The University of Washington is dedicated to providing
education in Statistical Genetics and recognition of the
achievements and qualifications of students who study and
undertake Ph.D. research in this fast-growing area.
Formally, this education can be recognized by a
Certificate in Statistical Genetics or through a Ph.D.
track in Statistics or Biostatistics. The core requirements of this curriculum consist of 5 graded 500-level courses totaling 17 credits, in Statistical Genetics, Population Genetics, and Computational Molecular Biology. Additionally, at least three consecutive quarters of participation in the Statistical Genetics seminar ( BIOSTAT580B; 1 credit/quarter) is required. Some preliminary subject-area study in Genetics will be required, for those students not already having this material.NEW INFORMATION: JANUARY 2008Please note this information is DRAFT until notified it is not!
PhD track requirementsThe departments of Statistics and Biostatistics have each made modifications to their programs to accomodate the StatGen PhD pathways. Specifically:
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Last updated: Tuesday, 15-Jan-2008 15:00:21 PST |