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BTEC 395 - Translational Bioinformatics (4)


This course introduces the emerging field of translational bioinformatics, which encompasses the development of algorithms for biological data analysis and their clinical and research applications. It covers four main topics: biological sequence analysis, biological databases and ontologies, whole- and meta-genome analysis and network biology. It includes a primer on evolutionary theory, high-throughput techniques, sequence statistics and other central concepts in bioinformatics, followed by an overview of the history, translational component and scientific impact of bioinformatics.

Grading: Graded
Course ID: 102596
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture
Prerequisite: (BIOL 430  or BTEC 430 ), (BTEC 350  or STAT 350 ), and (MATH 151  and MATH 155 ) with a grade of ‘C’ or better.



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