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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog

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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Minor

Offered by Biological Sciences .

Minor Requirements

Minimum 36 credits
Minimum grade of ‘C’ in all courses and course prerequisites for the minor. Courses taken on a P/F basis will not count towards the minor.
A simple majority of the courses for the minor completed in residence at UMBC.
The elective course cannot be used to meet major requirements.

Course Requirements

Biology (15 credits)

Complete the following:

Statistics (4 credits)

Complete the following:

STAT 355 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Scientists and Engineers (4)

Computer Science (14 credits)

Complete the following:

Elective (3-4 credits)

Complete one course from the following BIOL, CHEM, CMSC, or STAT electives:

Approved BIOL electives

For non-BIOL/BIOC majors also:

Approved CHEM electives

For non-CHEM majors also:

Approved CMSC electives

Approved MATH/STAT electives

For non-MATH/STAT majors also: