BSC 2435C Introduction to Bioinformatics (3)

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Course Description

This is a 3 credit combination laboratory and lecture course.  That satisfies requirements for A.S. Biotechnology.  The prerequisites for this course are successful completion of BSC 2426C.  This course presents students with the fundamental knowledge and skills of bioinformatics.  Specific topics to be covered include: data file formats, accessing public databases for retreival and submission, analysis using common tools and scripting, methods for high throughput data collection, storing and accessing biological data, and algorithms used to analyze data.