Bioinformatics Minor

Required Courses (13 hours)

• BIOL 1703 Introduction to Molecular and Cellular Biology
• BIOL 1711 Introduction to Molecular and Cellular Biology Laboratory

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• CS 1043 Introduction to Programming and Problem-solving or
• CS 2503 Scientific Programming

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• STAT 2013 Introduction to Statistics or
• STAT 4813 Statistical Methods for Scientists and Engineers

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• BIOL 4643 Bioinformatics or
• CS 4643 Bioinformatics

Elective Courses (6-7 hours)

Two courses selected from the following including at least one course from outside the student’s major:

• BIOL 2124 Genetics
• BIOL 4193 Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering
• CS 4073 Algorithmic Applications in Bioinformatics
• CS 4093 Computational Biology
• CS 4653 Medical Informatics
• BIOL, CS, or MATH electives at the 3000 level or above selected with approval of advisor

Eligible students may also choose:

• MATH 5613 Mathematical Biology

Total: 19-20 hours