spring 2012
BIO-3323 Bioinformatics: Genomes and genomics - 10 stp
Course contents
The course is a continuation of BIO-2304, Introduction to Bioinformatics and deals with topics such as genomes and genome structures, genome sequencing, assembly and annotation, evolution, functional genomics and modelling.
Objective of the course
To give the students an introduction to the genomes and genomics of organisms. To develop insight into the use of bioinformatic instruments for assembly and annotation and further insight about tools for functional tasks such as micro-array and modelling. To develop understanding about how bioinformatics can be used as a tool to design experimental experiments and analyse results.
Teaching methods
Approx. 80 hrs of lectures/lab work in the course. The labs and lectures will be given during a two week period. Lab report must be accepted before exam.
Assessment
Project assignment and presentation. Grade type: pass / fail.
Re-sit examination
For students who did not pass their exam, or were unable to sit their exam due to medical reasons etc., we offer a re-sit examination early in the following semester.
Re-sit examination
For students who did not pass their exam, or were unable to sit their exam due to medical reasons etc., we offer a re-sit examination early in the following semester.
Schedule
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Lectures Spring 2012 First attendance is compulsory: 16.04.2012 at 8:00 in FARM F4.224 |
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The course has a limit of 18 students. Students at the Master degree programme in Technology - molecular biotechnology are prioritized. Other students will be ranked after number of achieved credits. Please inform Nils Peder Willassen if you plan to attend the course. Prof Nils Peder Willassen |