HS 630 - Bioinformatics

Unit(s): 4

This course will prepare students to enter the field of bioinformatics working either inresearch or in industry. The principles underlying the analyses of genomic andproteomic data will be delineated. Students will apply bioinformatics knowledge andalgorithms in writing efficient scripts to analyze data from cancer research, highthroughput sequencing and other domains. They will gain practical experience in theuse of bioinformatics tools and algorithms and will utilize APIs for scientificprogramming and data visualization.

Restriction: College restricted to School of Nursing and Health Professions; Program restricted to MS-Health Informatics,
School of Nursing and Health Professions