Bioinformatics Minor
Bioinformatics Minor Requirements
Bioinformatics is a rapidly expanding interdisciplinary field focused on collecting, processing, and analyzing vast amounts of biological and biomedical data, and it has become an indispensable component of biomedical research. The Minor in Bioinformatics offers an opportunity for students majoring in other disciplines to acquire the foundations of the field and add in-demand skills to their portfolio.
Students are responsible for completing the prerequisites for all courses taken for the Bioinformatics minor.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Hours Required | ||
| All of the Following | 9 | |
| DIGITAL HEALTH AND BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS | ||
| APPLIED BIOINFORMATICS | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE I | ||
| Select 9 hours from the following list, including at least 3 credits of courses with the BIOI prefix | 9 | |
| INDEPENDENT STUDY 1 | ||
| SUPERVISED RESEARCH IN BIOLOGY 1 | ||
| BIOINFORMATICS ALGORITHMS | ||
| DATABASE SEARCH AND PATTERN DISCOVERY IN BIOINFORMATICS | ||
| COMPUTERIZED GENETIC SEQUENCE ANALYSIS | ||
| SPECIAL TOPICS IN BIOINFORMATICS | ||
| MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL | ||
| MOLECULAR GENETICS | ||
| CELLULAR BIOLOGY | ||
| GRAPH THEORY & APPLICATIONS | ||
| DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS | ||