University of Washington Online Learning
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Statistical Genetics I:

Single nucleotide polymorphisms are discrete Mendelian traits! This course provides an introduction to the models and methods of Statistical Genetics for students with little Genetics background but with some knowledge of Probability and Statistics. The course provides a basis for further study in Statistical Genetics, whether in Quantitative Genetics, Human and Medical Genetics, Population and......
 

Elementary concepts of probability and sampling, the binomial and normal distributions. Basic concepts of hypothesis testing, estimation and confidence intervals, t-tests and chi-square tests. Linear regression theory and the analysis of variance....
 

Objectives and pitfalls of statistical studies, structure of data sets, histograms, means, and standard deviations, correlation and regression, probability, binomial and normal. Interpretation of estimates, confidence intervals and significance tests....
 

Applications to biological and natural resource problems stressing the formulation and interpretation of statistical tests. Random variables, expectations, variances, binomial, hypergeometric, Poisson, normal, chi-square, "t" and "F" distributions....
 

Equivalent to third semester of high school algebra. Fulfills the current mathematics requirement for admission to the University. No University credit is awarded, although a transcript showing satisfactory completion is issued. Prerequisite: one year of high school algebra....
 

Online learning series allows beginning language students to hear Spanish and experience its cultural diversity. Students use voice mail to communicate with their instructor. Prerequisites for Spanish 122: minimum grade of C in Spanish 121 from a college or university; or score of 16-44 on the UW Spanish placement exam....
 

Language as the fundamental characteristic of the human species; diversity and complexity of human languages; phonological and grammatical analysis; dimensions of language use; language and writing; impact of historical linguistics on contemporary theory....
 

Essentials of French grammar. Though all assignments and examinations are written, oral practice is provided through the use of a CD. Students also submit oral exercises to the instructor via voicemail. Prerequisites: 101: none or a score of 0-14 on UW Placement test. 102: C grade in FRENCH 101 or score of 15-30 on UW Placement test. 103: C grade in FRENCH 102 or score of 31-106 on UW Placement......
 

The following course is part of a two-course online certificate program that provides international professionals with an opportunity to improve their English skills in the context of technical documents. After successfully completing, students receive a University of Washington certificate. ...
 

Improve your business writing skills. Focuses on effective communication in business letters, email, memos and faxes. Also includes practice in writing reports....
 

Learn the organizational patterns and language structures used in academic writing. Topics include summarizing, defining, comparing, commenting on data, describing causal relationships and processes, and proposing solutions....
 

Refine your English language skills in this advanced course of grammar and vocabulary for academic writing....
 

Build your basic skills in this intermediate course of English grammar and vocabulary in academic contexts....
 

Learn to control your sentence-level English grammar and vocabulary in this introductory course in academic English....
 

Examination of books that form a part of the imaginative experience of children, as well as a part of a larger literary heritage, viewed in the light of their social, psychological, political and moral implications. ...
 

Literary responses to an America propelled forward by accelerating and complex forces. Works by Twain, James, and others such as Whitman, Dickinson, Adams, Wharton, Howells, Crane, Dreiser, DuBois and Chopin. ...
 

Non-naturalistic literature, selected folktales, fairy tales, fables, nonsense, ghost stories, horror stories, science fiction and/or utopian literature �the supernatural and surreal, the grotesque, the fantastical....
 

Studies of the novel in one of its classic phases. Authors include Austen, Brontë, Shelley and Dickens. ...
 

Introduction to the development of the religious ideas and institutions of ancient Israel, with selected readings from the Old Testament and New Testament. Emphasis on reading the Bible with literary and historical understanding. ...
 

Introduction to the theory and practice of writing the short story. Recommended: sophomore standing. Purchase of blank cassette tape for instructor comments is required....
 

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