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Introduction to Genome-Wide Association Analysis / Fundamentals of Genetic Association Testing Part I

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Learning Objectives

  • Define the utility of GWAS.
  • Define binary/disease outcomes and continuous outcomes.
  • Understand and explain an association test. 
  • Understand and execute basic allelic test chi-square
  • Understand and execute Fisher Exact Test

Lecture Videos and Learn Checks

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