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Session 1: Overview
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The first session is an overview of metagenomics, including:

* a definition of metagenomics
* a brief history of metagenomics
* a glimpse into raw data
* typical steps in an analysis
* an overview of the rest of the course

You can find the slides here: :download:`slides session 1 <_static/220212_MetagenomicsOverview.pdf>`.