Learning outcomes

By the end of this course, you should be able to:

• understand the basic concepts in metagenomics
• demonstrate an understanding of how metagenomics data are generated and interpreted
• explain the differences between metagenomics and targeted sequencing
• understand potential applications and limitations of metagenomics in microbiology, infectious diseases, and conservation science
• make sense of information presented in different ways, including written, numerical, and audio-visual.