Level I One-Day Workshop Syllabus

| New Features in GeneSpring | Statistics and Algorithms | Data Analysis-Level I |
| Data Analysis-Level II | Data Analysis-Level III |
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Prerequisites

Required:
The ability to understand terminology specific to computer usage ("left-click","minimize"), and feel comfortable navigating interfaces of common software applications such as Microsoft Office.

Recommended:
Read the Tutorial in GeneSpring (Help menu > Tutorial) to become familiar with the interface. Begin exploring features using sample data that comes with GeneSpring.

Syllabus

8:30AM	Welcome and Refreshments
Early morning	Introduction to Gene Expression Analysis User interface & terminology Importing genomes and expression data Genome annotation and ontologies
	Break
Late morning	Setting Up Experiments 1- and 2-color data normalization Creating Experiments Interpretations and Parameters
12:00PM	Lunch
Early afternoon	Performing Quality Control Quality control on samples Quality control on genes Fold Change Analysis
	Break
Late afternoon	Working with Gene Lists Venn diagrams Gene List Editor Filter on Gene List Numbers Exporting Data Export GeneSpring data files Export data to Excel® Export graphics
4:30PM	Class Ends