BIOL 202 - Interdisciplinary Bioinformatics-An Introduction

Examines basic principles of bioinformatics, including genome sequencing, models, and evolution and computational approaches for analyzing biological data. PREREQUISITE(S): MATH 165 or higher. Assessment Level(s): ENGL 101/ENGL 011. Three hours each week.

3 semester hours

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

Identify genome sequencing and assembly, including resequencing, and personal genomes.
Recognize genome modeling and evolution in bioinformatics applications.
Use computational tools to analyze biological data.
Manipulate data using Hidden Markov Models and Machine Learning techniques.

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