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DSTC-A65 Online (e-LMS) Advanced Postgrad

Basics of High-Throughput Sequencing

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Master Basics of High-Throughput Sequencing in 4 weeks through hands-on, project-based online training with DSTC.

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Programme Parameters

Educational Level:
Advanced Postgrad
Duration & Workload:
4 Weeks (40 Hrs)
Delivery Mode:
Online (e-LMS)
Prerequisites:
β€’ Prior working knowledge of the field and comfort with core tools and quantitative reasoning.
β€’ A laptop or desktop with a stable internet connection.
β€’ Willingness to complete assignments and the capstone project.

About This Course

The Basics of High-Throughput Sequencing course is a free, beginner-friendly self-paced program designed to introduce learners to the technologies and techniques used in high-throughput sequencing (HTS), also known as next-generation sequencing (NGS). Every participant receives a verified e-Certificate and e-Marksheet from the Deep Science & Technology Consortium.

🎯 Program Aim

The Basics of High-Throughput Sequencing course is a free, beginner-friendly self-paced program designed to introduce learners to the technologies and techniques used in high-throughput sequencing (HTS), also known as next-generation sequencing (NGS).

πŸ“‹ Course Objectives

1. Apply Artificial Intelligence methods to authentic research and industry problems.
2. Assemble a documented case study that evidences your applied capability.

πŸ‘₯ Who Should Enroll?

β€’ Master's and senior undergraduate students specializing in Artificial Intelligence
β€’ R&D engineers and working professionals applying Artificial Intelligence in industry
β€’ Academics and educators building research or teaching capacity in Artificial Intelligence

πŸš€ Key Learning Outcomes

β€’ Tangible, reproducible Artificial Intelligence work to show supervisors or employers.
β€’ A verified e-Certificate of competency and e-Marksheet from the Deep Science & Technology Consortium.

πŸ’Ž What You'll Gain

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Live & Recorded Sessions

Lifetime access to class recordings
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e-Certificate on Completion

Cryptographically verified credential
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Post-Programme Support

Direct access to mentors & council
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Hands-On Experience

Notebooks, real-world code & datasets

Curriculum Outline

Module 1 Outline

Introduction to High-Throughput Sequencing

What is High-Throughput Sequencing (HTS)? β€’ Overview of Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) β€’ Applications in Genomics, Transcriptomics, and Epigenomics β€’ Importance of HTS in Modern Biological Research

Module 2 Outline

Sequencing Technologies and Platforms

Different Types of Sequencing Technologies (e.g., Illumina, PacBio, Oxford Nanopore) β€’ How HTS Works: From Sample Preparation to Sequencing β€’ Understanding Read Length and Coverage β€’ Choosing the Right Sequencing Platform for Your Research

Module 3 Outline

Data Generation and Processing

Sequencing Data Formats (FASTQ, BAM, VCF) β€’ Quality Control of Sequencing Data β€’ Introduction to Data Alignment and Mapping β€’ Understanding Sequencing Depth and Accuracy

Module 4 Outline

Applications of High-Throughput Sequencing

Whole Genome Sequencing and Variant Detection β€’ RNA-Seq and Transcriptomic Analysis β€’ Metagenomics and Microbiome Analysis β€’ Applications in Disease Research, Drug Discovery, and Agriculture

Module 5 Outline

Future Scope and Learning Path

Emerging Trends in HTS and Single-Cell Sequencing β€’ Integration with AI and Big Data in Genomics β€’ Career Opportunities in Genomics and Biotechnology β€’ Mini Learning Activity / Concept-Based Practice

Technical Specifications

ParameterRequirement
Covered Tool / PlatformHigh-Throughput Sequencing
Covered Tool / PlatformNext-Generation Sequencing (NGS)
Covered Tool / PlatformGenomic Data
Covered Tool / PlatformRNA-Seq
Covered Tool / PlatformDNA Sequencing

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. This is a free online self-paced course designed for beginners.

No. The course is designed for beginners and introduces the concepts step-by-step.

You will learn the basics of HTS technologies, data generation, data analysis, and real-world applications in genomics and biotechnology.

Students, beginners, researchers, and professionals interested in genomics, sequencing, and biotechnology can join.

Yes. Learners receive an e-Certification after completing the course.

High-Throughput Sequencing is a technology that allows rapid sequencing of DNA and RNA, enabling large-scale genomic analysis.

Yes. The course is designed to introduce the concepts of HTS and sequencing from the ground up, with no prior knowledge required.

The Basics of High-Throughput Sequencing course is designed as a 2–3 week online self-paced course.

Yes. This course serves as an introductory pathway to more advanced genomics techniques and applications.

Yes. This course will help learners understand the foundations of HTS, a key technology in genomics and biotechnology research, and open pathways to careers in these fields. The Basics of High-Throughput Sequencing course provides a simple and structured introduction to the technologies, applications, and data analysis techniques involved in next-generation sequencing. It is an ideal starting point for learners interested in genomics, disease research, biotechnology, and data-driven biological discoveries.

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