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BIO 209 - Bioinformatics Programming (= CSC 209)


Instructor
Heyer, D. Thurtle-Schmidt

(Cross-listed with CSC 209.)  An interdisciplinary introduction to computer science and structured programming using the Python programming language in the context of biological datasets and applications, including algorithms for analyzing genomic data.

Satisfies a requirement in the Data Science interdisciplinary minor.
Satisfies Computer Science minor requirement.
Satisfies Public Health major and minor requirement.
Satisfies the Mathematical and Quantitative Thought requirement.

Prerequisites & Notes
Not open to students with credit for CSC 120 (=DIG 120), CSC 121 or CSC 240 (= PHY 240).