BIOC5361

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BIOC 5361 - Microbial Genomics and Bioinformatics (2 Cr.)

Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, & Biophysics TCBS (10858) TCBS - College of Biological Sciences

Course description

Introduction to genomics. Emphasizes microbial genomics. Sequencing methods, sequence analysis, genomics databases, genome mapping, prokaryotic horizontal gene transfer, genomics in biotechnology, intellectual property issues. Hands-on introduction to UNIX shell scripting, genomic data analysis using R and Excel in a computer lab setting.

prereq: College-level courses in [organic chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology]

Minimum credits

2

Maximum credits

2

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Lecture

Requirements

013201

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Every Fall