Choose at least 3 units of coursework from this list.
- QBS 122 Biostatistics III: Modeling Complex Data
- QBS 124 Advanced Biomedical Data Analysis
- QBS 125 Biomedical Informatics
- QBS 126 Analysis of Densely Collected Longitudinal Data
- QBS 131 Foundations of Epidemiology II: Theory and Methods
- QBS 136 Applied Epidemiological Methods I (0.5 unit)
- QBS 137 Applied Epidemiological Methods II (0.5 unit)
- QBS 146 Foundations of Bioinformatics I
- QBS 175/COSC 175 Foundations of Bioinformatics II (not offered 21-22)
- QBS 192 Health Informatics (Not Offered Winter 2022)
- QBS 270 QBS Journal Club: Epidemiology (0.5 unit)
- QBS 271 Advanced Epidemiology Journal Club (0.5 unit) (not offered every year)
- COSC 274 Machine Learning and Statistical Data Analysis
The remainder of electives are encouraged to be chosen from the following lists.
QBS
- QBS 110 Integrative Biomedical Sciences Seminar (0.5 unit)
- QBS 110.5 Integrative Biomedical Sciences Seminar Project (0.5 unit)
- QBS 119 Biostatistics I: Applied Biostatistics or QBS 120 Foundations of Biostatistics I: Statistical Theory for the Quantitative Biomedical Sciences
- QBS 123 Biostatistics Consulting Lab (0.5 unit)
- QBS 132 Molecular Biologic Markers in Human Health Studies
- QBS 132.5 Molecular Biologic Markers in Human Health Studies Lab (0.5 unit)
- QBS 133 Clinical Epidemiology
- QBS 134 Topics in Epidemiology
- QBS 139 Advanced Methods in Health Services Research
- QBS 147/BIOL 47 Genomics: From Data to Analysis
- QBS 193 Independent Journal Club (0.5 unit)
- QBS 194 Biostatistics Journal Club (0.5 unit)
- QBS 195 Independent Study
- QBS 270 QBS Journal Club: Biostatistics (0.5 unit)
Computer Science
- COSC 169 Topics in Computer Systems
- COSC 189 Topics in Applied Computer Science
- COSC 276 Artificial Intelligence
- COSC 278 Deep Learning
The Dartmouth Institute
- PH 114 Contemporary Issues in Biotechnology: The Practitioner's Perspective (0.5 unit)
- PH 122 Survey Research and Methods (not offered 21-22)
- PH 125 Introduction to Qualitative Methods for Public Health & Healthcare Studies (0.5 unit)
- PH 147 Advanced Methods in Health Services Research Project (0.5 unit)
Tuck Business School of Management
- Customer Analytics
- Health Care Analytics & Society
- Business Applications of Natural Language Processing
- Entrepreneurial Thinking
Additional courses
Additional approved electives are listed below.
QBS
- QBS 140/ PH 121 Decision & Cost Effectiveness Analysis with ILE project
- QBS 270 QBS Journal Club: Epidemiology (0.5 unit)
- QBS 270 QBS Journal Club: Bioinformatics (0.5 unit)
- QBS 271 Advanced Epidemiology Journal Club (0.5 unit)
Computer Science
- COSC 122 3D Digital Modeling
- COSC 124 Computer Animation: The State of the Art
- COSC 267 Introduction to Human Computer Interaction
- COSC 281 Principles of Robot Design and Programming
The Dartmouth Institute
- PH 115/QBS 144 Leading Change in Value-Based Public Health and Healthcare
- PH 131/QBS 138 Patient Centered Health Communication (0.5 unit)
- PH 151/QBS 145 Environmental Health Sciences and Policy (0.5 unit)
- PH 154/QBS 141 Determinants of Health Inequities (0.5 unit)
Tuck Business School of Management
- Investments
- Leadership out of the Box
- Negotiations
- Management of Service Operations
- Data Mining for Business Analytics
- Field Studies in Venture Capital
- The Arrythmia of Finance
- Pricing Strategy and Analytics
- Venture Capital and Private Equity Basics
Thayer School of Engineering
- ENGM 181 Marketing
- ENGM 182 Data Analytics
- ENGM 183 Operations Management
- ENGM 184 Introduction to Optimization Methods
- ENGM 188 Law for Technology and Entrepreneurship
- ENGM 190 Platform Design, Management, and Strategy
Additional courses
- PEMM 132 Clinical Management of Cancer
- MATH 100 Topics in Probability Theory
- MATH 106 Stochastic Processes & Uncertainty Quantification
Limits and requirements
- No more than 3 journal clubs or 1.5 units of journal club courses may count towards elective credit.
- No more than 1 independent study may count towards elective credit.
- No more than 1 independent journal club may count towards elective credit.
- Seek administrative approval for non-listed electives. Email Dr. Kristine Giffin for additional information.
- Students who matriculate Fall 2021 and beyond may not take more than 4 units of coursework per quarter unless approved by QBS administration and leadership. For the Fall quarter, this unit limit does not count pre-term courses QBS 103 Foundations of Data Science, QBS 700 Responsible and Ethical Conduct of Research, and QBS 110 Integrative Biomedical Sciences Seminar.