BIOL 265
Spring 2015
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01
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| Crosslisting:
MB&B 265, COMP 265 |
| Certificates: Informatics and Modeling |
This course is an introduction to bioinformatics and programming for students with interest in the life sciences. It introduces problem areas and conceptual frameworks in bioinformatics. The course assumes little or no prior programming experience and will introduce the fundamental concepts and mechanisms of computer programs and examples (sequence matching and manipulation, database access, output parsing, dynamic programming, etc.) frequently encountered in the field of bioinformatics. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NSM BIOL |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: [MB&B181 or BIOL181] |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (BIOL)(CADS)(DATA-MN)(IDEA-MN)(IDEA)(IDEA-Biomedical)(INFO-MN)(MATH)(MB&B)(MOBI-MN)(NS&B)(STS) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: 75% - 89% |
| SECTION 01 | | Special Attributes: CQC |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
TBA
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Examinations and Assignments:
Several problem sets and computer-based mini-projects |
| Instructor(s): Weir,Michael P. Times: .M.W.F. 11:00AM-11:50AM; Location: ALLB204; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 28 | | SR major: 7 | JR major: 7 | | |
| Seats Available: -3 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: 0 | SO: 7 | FR: 7 |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 1 | 1st Ranked: 0 | 2nd Ranked: 0 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 1 |
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