Computer Science, Bioinformatics Concentration, B.S.

Program Overview

Students in the Bioinformatics concentration are introduced to the collection, informatics analysis and interpretation of data derived from genomic and biological macromolecular investigations. Students will receive training in up-to-date methods for data handling and interpretation while developing an understanding of critical issues in bioinformatics research design, statistical data analysis, and the application of genomics domain knowledge.

College of Computing and Informatics

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Computing and Informatics Honors Program

Want to take your education to the next level? Eligible students can apply for the Computing and Informatics Honors Program for additional coursework to graduate with honors.

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Computer Science, Bioinformatics Concentration, B.S. at a Glance

This concentration is designed to best prepare students to match the diverse requirements of employers. It also prepares students to pursue graduate studies in computing and other related areas. The B.S. in Computer Science program requires a common set of computer science courses, a set of concentration-specific courses, and a group of elective courses in a non-computer science discipline, also satisfied by a second major or a minor.

Delivery

On-Campus

Credit Hours

120 Credit Hours

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