Advanced Certificate in Archaeological DNA Studies
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Archaeological DNA Studies is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the essential skills needed to excel in the field of genetic archaeology. This course emphasizes the importance of DNA analysis in understanding human history, population dynamics, and evolution.
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• Advanced Archaeological DNA Analysis: Introduction to advanced archaeological DNA analysis techniques and methodologies.
• Ancient DNA Extraction: Detailed study of ancient DNA extraction methods and best practices.
• DNA Sequencing Technologies: Overview and comparison of next-generation sequencing technologies and their applications in archaeology.
• Population Genetics: Advanced concepts in population genetics and their relevance to archaeological DNA studies.
• Statistical Analysis of Archaeological DNA: Quantitative methods and statistical analysis of archaeological DNA data.
• Bioinformatics Tools for Archaeological DNA: Hands-on training in using bioinformatics tools for archaeological DNA analysis.
• Mitochondrial DNA and Y-Chromosome Analysis: Advanced study of mitochondrial DNA and Y-chromosome analysis in archaeological contexts.
• Ancient Genomics and Epigenetics: Overview of ancient genomics and epigenetics and their implications for archaeological DNA research.
• Ethics and Best Practices in Archaeological DNA Studies: Discussion of ethical considerations, legal frameworks, and best practices in archaeological DNA research.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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