The request to revise BINF 2101 and 2101L

Date: April 16, 2014
To: College of Computing & Informatics
From: Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: March 31, 2014
Approved by: Undergraduate Course and Curriculum Committee
Implementation Date: Spring 2015

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BINF 2101. Genomic Methods. (4) Prerequisite: BIOL 1101 and 1101L [Principles of Biology I with Lab] or BIOL 2120 [General Biology I] or consent of instructor. Prerequisite or Corequisite: BINF 1101 [Introduction to Bioinformatics]; Corequisite: BINF2101L; Lecture topics are intended to introduce students to core concepts in genomics that allow bench scientists to acquire large datasets in a high-throughput manner as well as address the computational methods used to analyze these data resources. (Spring).

BINF 2101L. Genomic Methods Lab. (0) Corequisite: BINF 2101 [Genomic Methods]; This is the laboratory component of the genomics methods laboratory course. Labs are intended to give students hands-on experience in setting up and performing experiments with an emphasis on nucleic acid and protein profiling, understanding and trouble-shooting published protocols, interpreting the data using computational tools. (Spring).