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SYSB-3036: Genomics and Bioinformatics

Description: Bioinformatic approaches in omics, namely genomics and transcriptomics. 3035: Genomic architecture and evolution. Gene expression and post-translational regulation. Structure and function of genes and other genetic elements. Experimental techniques for generating genomic and transcriptomic data. 3036: Statistical, evolutionary, and computational models and methods to analyze omics data. Techniques for visualization and biological interpretation of omics data derived from experiments. Application of Python and R to bioinformatics. Case studies and specific applications in molecular biology, including comparative genomics, cancer, and infectious diseases.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 4 credits

Prerequisites: SYSB-3035

Required By: SYSB-4024, SYSB-4065

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 7

Average GPA: 3.69 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 71.71%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Frank Aylward202388.6%8.6%2.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.865
Roderick V Jensen201870.0%10.0%10.0%10.0%0.0%0.0%3.272

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