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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The Nature, in Code: Biology in JavaScript programme emitting principles on- natural selection, epidemic, genetics and others with the help of programming specified to JavaScript. The Nature in Code: Biology in JavaScript syllabus does not require any prior knowledge in programming and hence provides opportunity for students belonging from a diverse background. In the course, the enrolled candidates will learn about the key concepts that revolve around biological science.

The syllabus has been structured as “intermediate” to help students further enhance their information. With only basic biological and mathematical concepts students will receive a professional level of certificate. With the help of JavaScript, the students will be implementing biological concepts and formulas. The seven week Nature, in Code: Biology in JavaScript course will throughout be guided by experts and professionals. Emphasis will be laid on the subject of “Computer science” and students will learn about the rules that govern and rules the world of biology.

The Highlights

7 week course
Free registration
Course partnered by EPFL
Certificate by edX
Intermediate level programme
Self paced learning

Programme Offerings

Transcripted video
assignments
Lectures
Projects
E-lectures

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 4034	yes	Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

Nature, in Code: Biology in JavaScript fees for registration is not required.
The amount of ₹4,034 needs to be paid by the students to proceed further in the upgradation.

Particulars	Amount
Registration Fee	Free
Course Fee	₹4,034

Eligibility Criteria

Education

It is very necessary that the students are having basic concepts in mathematics and biology before they are enrolling themselves in the certification programme on Nature, in Code: Biology in JavaScript by edX.

Certification Qualification Details

For procuring the Nature, in Code: Biology in JavaScript certificate it is a mandatory request that the students are upgrading the course by paying the given amount

What you will learn

Knowledge of genetics

In Nature, in Code: Biology in JavaScript by edX the following knowledge will be gained by the participants-

To know about the working principle of life science students will be taught the key principles and concepts of biology.
Candidates will further be learning about the method of implementing the concept and idea code in Nature, in Code: Biology in JavaScript online course.
He/she will be learning about the “Hardy Weinberg Principle” so that they can incorporate it into solutions.
Students will also learn about the genetic drift so that they can formulate mathematical solutions.
The participants will be taught about the inbreeding process for identifying the spatial models in Nature, in Code: Biology in JavaScript certification.
The students will also be learning more about the natural selection process in the course so that they can relate to the process of evaluation.
The topic of “visualizing drift” will be covered to understand the genetic theories.
Participants will have their skills developed in the process of “randomness” and they will also use the concepts in their answer scripts.
He/she will be dealing with population size so that they can strategies policies accordingly.
The core concept of “mutation” will be further covered to help students learn about the theory of evaluation in the course.

Who it is for

The Nature, in Code: Biology in JavaScript certification benefits is recommended to-

Students who are willing to study the working javascript should enrol for the course.
Participants willing to work in a higher level of programming statements can register for Nature in Code: Biology in JavaScript certification.

Application Details

The students need to follow the steps to fill up their form online:

Step 1: Access the form here-https://www.edx.org/course/nature-in-code-biology-in-javascript

Step 2: To start the application journey it is required by the students to provide their “Full name”.

Step 3: Now to create the account the students have to give a “username” to their account.

Step 4: The students now have to give their mailing id details in the application form.

Step 5: All the students have to agree to all the policies and clauses that have been given in Nature, in Code: Biology in JavaScript programme.

Step 6: Before the final submission the students need to upgrade their course and register.

The Syllabus

The Hardy Weinberg Principle
What Does Boring Look Like?

Randomness
The Randomness of Finite Populations
Visualizing Drift
A Mathematical Formulation of Genetic Drift
Effective Population Size

The Fixation of Mutations

Quantifying Inbreeding

Directional Selection
Balancing Selection
Disruptive Selection
Coevolution

The SIR Model
It’s a Small World

Instructors

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Can theNature, in Code: Biology in JavaScript course requisites be mentioned here?

Yes, of course. Dear candidates, you need to have an existing basic knowledge of biology and mathematics to pursue a course.

2: How many lecture classes will be held during the programme?

Throughout the seven weeks course, lecture classes will be organised every day. In case there is any change of schedule the students will be notified.

3: What is the time period of the programme?

The course will be organised for a time span of seven week.

4: How to procure the payment details?

The payment details can be accessed from here- https://www.edx.org/course/nature-in-code-biology-in-javascript

5: Is e-payment available in the Nature, in Code: Biology in JavaScript Certification?

Yes, the students can deposit their fees by the method of e-payment and online transactions in the course.

6: When Is the registration resuming?

The registration is now taking place. Interested candidates can view details on the website of edX.

7: Can the Nature in Code: Biology in JavaScript training be resumed in between the seasons?

No, the students can not join Nature in Code: Biology in JavaScript programme in between the ongoing session. THey need to enrol in the new batch.

8: Can I avail the discount?

If you are from the economically marginalised section of the society then yes you can avail the discount for Nature, in Code: Biology in JavaScript training.

9: What is the certificate validity?

Nature, in Code: Biology in JavaScript certificate that will be issued will be having a life long validity. Hence students can enjoy its benefit throughout.