BIO 457 - Bioinformatics Senior Project

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Farmingdale State College

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Description:

This course introduces students to the fundamental theories and practices of Bioinformatics. Students will study the technology concepts required in this field, including the theory and design of databases, access to genome information, sources of data, and tools for data mining. This course will also cover identification of both lower order and higher order informational patterns in DNA and approaches to linking genome data to information on gene functions. Emphasis will be placed on how to use the databases and tools. Laboratory activities include the use of databases and tools to prepare analyses and reports making use of search techniques. Note: Students who have completed BIO 445 may not receive credit for this course. Prerequisite(s): BIO 341, BCS 215, BCS 260, BCS 316 (3,2) 4 credits Contingent on demand

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

WWW.FARMINGDALE.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 420-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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