BIOENG231
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Introduction to Computational Molecular and Cellular Biology
Course Title
Introduction to Computational Molecular and Cellular Biology
Course Description
Topics include computational approaches and techniques to gene structure and genome annotation, sequence alignment using dynamic programming, protein domain analysis, RNA folding and structure prediction, RNA sequence design for synthetic biology, genetic and biochemical pathways and networks, UNIX and scripting languages, basic probability and information theory. Various "case studies" in these areas are reviewed and web-based computational biology tools will be used by students and programming projects will be given.
Minimum
4
Maximum
4
Grading Basis
Default Letter Grade; S/U Option
Instructors
Holmes
American Cultures Requirement
No
Reading and Composition Requirement
None of the Reading and Composition Requirement
Prerequisite
Complete ANY of the following Courses:
Complete ANY of the following Courses:
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Credit Restriction Courses. Students will receive no credit for this course if the following the course(s) have already been completed.
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Credit Replacement Courses. Upon passing, students can use the following course(s) to replace a deficient grade for this course.
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Formats
Lecture, Laboratory
Term
Fall and Spring
Duration (in weeks)
15
Minimum Hours
3
Maximum Hours
3
Minimum Hours
1.5
Maximum Hours
1.5
Outside Work Hours Min
8
Maximum Hours
8