Osaamistavoitteet

Practical skills to find, retrieve and analyze data from major bioinformatic databases; develop judgement to evaluate analysis results; elementary knowledge of phylogenetics; basic understanding of protein structures and protein visualization.

Sisältö

A general introduction to key areas of bioinformatics: bioinformatic databases, genomics, DNA and protein sequences, protein structures; theory and practice of the most common computational tools used in bioinformatics. Same course as BIKE2080 (3 ECTS), but supplemented with an additional molecular graphics project.

Toteutustavat

Opetustapa	Paikalla	Verkossa
Itsenäinen työskentely	0 t	80 t

Work on the internet course (estimated 30 h), guided by on-line tutoring and optional live tutoring sessions. The course includes small, obligatory assignments during the self-study period and a larger project in the end (estimated 30 h). The project is documented in a written report which is evaluated by the tutor. Learning extra molecular graphics and producing images, constitutes a second project (estimated 20 h).

Opetuskieli

englanti

Arviointi

Numerolla 1-5.

Suositellut suoritusajankohdat

1. vuoden syksy

Recommended as soon as possible. Continuous registration during terms. The course is open for self-study even during holidays, but with limited or no tutoring from June to August.

Kirjallisuus/Oppimateriaali

Course material on the internet

Lisätietoja

Enrolment: http://bioinf.uta.fi/courses/
Organization responsible: Tampere IBT

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