Description: Animal Science 562 - Linear models in animal breeding taught at Iowa State by Juan Steibel and Austin Putz
Topics that will be covered this semester:
- Linear (Matrix) Algebra
- Least squares (OLS)
- Mixed models
- Animal models
- Genetic relationships (A and G matrices)
- Multi-trait models
- Random regression
- Indirect genetic effects (social or associative effects models)
- Variance component estimation
- Solving methods