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Prerequisites: Undergraduate course in genetics, probability and statistics The course aims to cover a range of current topics in human genetics, with two main aims: to provide students with a basic toolbox with which to analyze human genetic data and to expose them to important, open questions in the field. Topics to be covered include sources of genetic variation, functional genomics, methods of analyses of pedigree and population data, strategies for trait mapping, the geographic structure of human genetic variation and natural selection in humans.