BIOINF
527
Course Discipline
Bioinformatics
Course Level
500+
Course Credits
4
Term(s) Offered
Fall
Course Description
This course introduces students to the fundamental theories and practices of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology via a series of integrated lectures and labs. These lectures and labs will focus on the basic knowledge required in this field, methods of high-throughput data generation, accessing public genome-related information and data, and tools for data mining and analysis. The course is divided into four areas: Basics of Bioinformatics, Computational Phylogeny (includes sequence analysis), Systems Biology and Modeling.
Eligible for Microbiology Certificate Program
Yes