BIOIN - Bioinformatics

Offered By:
Faculty of Science

Below are the courses available from the BIOIN code. Select a course to view the available classes, additional class notes, and class times.

★ 3 (fi 6)(FIRST, 3-0-0)

Introduction to computational tools and databases used in the collection and analysis of sequence data and other analytical data from high-throughput molecular biology studies. Students will use existing tools, and learn the underlying algorithms and their limitations. Prerequisite: any 200-level Biological Sciences course or consent of instructor. Credit cannot be obtained for both BIOIN 301 and BIOL 501.

★ 3 (fi 6)(SECOND, 3-0-3)

Advanced topics in bioinformatics will be covered. A major part of the course will be devoted to team-based projects involving writing novel bioinformatics tools to deal with current problems in bioinformatics. Prerequisites: BIOIN 301, a 300-level CMPUT course and a 300-level GENET course. (Offered jointly by the Departments of Computing Science and Biological Sciences). [Biological Sciences].