| Area: | School of Biomedical Science |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: |
5.0 |
| Lecture: |
1 x 2 hours weekly |
| Practical: |
1 x 3 hours weekly |
| Syllabus: | Bioinformatics and functional genomics in the organisation and analysis of nucleotide sequences (DNA) an amino acid sequences (protein) and spans biology and information science.
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have become familiar with sequence databases. Be able to use computer software and internet resources relating to databases.
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| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
| Unit Texts: | Baxevanis and Ouellette, (2001), Bioinformatics - A Practical Guide to the Analysis of Gene and Proteins, 2nd ed., Wiley. Interscience.
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignments 25%, Examination 75%. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | | Y | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | | | Y | |
