Welcome!

This is the Spring 2021 syllabus for PQHS / CRSP / MPHP 432: Data Science for Biological, Medical and Health Research II, taught by Professor Thomas E. Love.

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Who, When and Where?

  • The course instructor is Professor Thomas E. Love.
    • Email him at Thomas dot Love at case dot edu if you have any questions before class.
  • There are eight teaching assistants helping with the course this semester. This allows us to provide lots of opportunities for you to get help in the course.
  • The Course Calendar provides details on all sessions and deadlines.
  • The course is given on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:00 to 2:15 PM Eastern Time, via Zoom, starting on 2021-02-02.
    • Zoom session information is posted to Canvas.
    • Each class is video-recorded, and all recordings are archived on Canvas.

Course Home Page

The course home page, with links to everything you’ll need, is at https://thomaselove.github.io/432/. There, you will find: