Computational Biology Minor

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Minimum grade C-.

Minor Requirements:

The course requirements for the minor including all prerequisites for the courses are as follows:

ANFS 644 - Bioinformatics
BISC 401 - Molecular Biology of the Cell Credit(s): 3
CISC 220 - Data Structures Credit(s): 3
CISC 437 - Database Systems Credit(s): 3
MAST 634 - Marine Molecular Sciences (Prerequisite: Permission of the Instructor)
Senior Thesis (six credits)*

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*Besides required courses, students wishing to minor in Computational Biology must complete a senior thesis, either by registering for UNIV 401 and UNIV 402 , or through department sponsored research (e.g. BISC 466 , independent study). One Life Science and one Computing Science faculty member must direct the research. The senior thesis committee must be composed of the two research directors and one additional member chosen in consultation with the two research directors. At least one of the members of the committee must be a faculty member in the Department of Biological Sciences.

Computational Biology Minor

Minor Requirements:

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Credits to Total a Minimum of 21