Python for Genomics
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Get started with Python by taking the following course from Johns Hopkins University:
With this course, you will learn:
Gain a foundational understanding of Python programming, focusing on genomic data analysis.
Learn to use Jupyter Notebooks for interactive coding, data visualization, and documentation.
Master essential data structures like lists and dictionaries, as well as control flow mechanisms such as loops and conditionals.
Develop skills to read, write, and parse files in formats commonly used in genomics.
Explore the Biopython library for handling and analyzing biological data.
Apply Python programming techniques to solve real-world genomic data science problems.
To access this course, you’ll need to create a Coursera account. Financial aid is available, allowing you to take the course for free. The application process is simple and straightforward, so don’t hesitate—just go for it!