COMS 5440: Fundamentals of Bioinformatics
(Cross-listed with BCB 5440/ GDCB 5440/ CPRE 5440).
Credits: 4. Contact Hours: Lecture 3, Laboratory 2.
A practical, hands-on overview of how to apply bioinformatics to biological research. Recommended for biologists desiring to gain computational molecular biology skills. Topics include: sequence analysis, genomics, proteomics, phylogenetic analyses, ontology enrichment, systems biology, data visualization and emergent technologies. Offered odd-numbered years. (Typically Offered: Fall)