This course is designed to provide the necessary training for graduates in the biological field to gain an understanding of the elements of applied bioinformatics. The program includes aspects of computing, molecular databases, sequence alignments, molecular evolution and phylogenetic analysis, structure and function relationships for proteins and three dimensional modelling of protein molecules. A project in applied bioinformatics is also completed.
A bachelor degree in a relevant area.
This fee-paying course is one semester full-time or equivalent part-time study.
Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.
Students are expected to have access to a computer.
Course Structure |
Hrs/Wk |
Credit |
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Year 1 Semester 1 |
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301131 | v.2 | MT 550 Bioinformatics - Computing | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
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301491 | v.3 | Computing Fundamentals 501 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
301132 | v.2 | MT 551 - Applied Bioinformatics and Evolutionary Analysis | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
301133 | v.2 | MT 552 - Protein Structure and Modelling | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
301134 | v.2 | MT 553 - Applied Bioinformatics Project | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
100.0 | |||||
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