Oct 23, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Catalog

CSC 209 - Bioinformatics Programming (= BIO 209)


Instructor
Staff

(Cross-listed as Biology 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 the Mathematical and Quantitative Thought requirement.
Satisfies a core requirement in the Computer Science minor.
Satisfies a requirement in the Data Science interdisciplinary minor.

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