CSC 283 - Bioinformatics and Scientific Computing

Institution:

Scottsdale Community College

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Description:

Introduction to Bioinformatics, including history, concepts, major genetic databases and access tools. Computer software and techniques for analyzing one nucleotide or protein sequence, searching for similar sequences, and aligning and comparing two or multiple sequences. Microarray analysis and phylogenetic trees. Application of standard software to bioinformatic computing tasks, including word processing of reports, and use of spreadsheets for statistical analysis and graphing. Text editors, Unix, Internet web site searching and construction, and ethics. Prerequisites: [BIO220 and (MAT120 or MAT121 or MAT122)] or Permission of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.scottsdalecc.edu

Phone Number:

(480) 423-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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