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Archived Curricula Guide 2009–2010
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BIOI2250 Introduction to programming 6 ECTS
Organised by
Bioinformatics
Person in charge
Filip Ginter
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
Institute of Medical Technology
Curricula 2008 – 2009
BIOI2250 Introduction to programming 4 ECTS

Learning outcomes

The students will acquire basic skills in algorithm design and learn to write simple practical programs in Python.

Contents

Fundamental concepts such as variables, values, types, expressions, control structures, data structures, modularity and classes. Model problems and their typical algorithmic solutions with particular focus on bioinformatics.

Teaching methods

Teaching method Contact Online
Lectures 40 h 0 h
Exercises

Lectures, exercises. One half of the exercises time is devoted to in-class programming assignments.

Teaching language

English

Modes of study

Lectures, exercises, written exam.

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Recommended year of study

1. year autumn

Study materials

Lecture notes, Python documentation.

Further information

Organization responsible: Turku DIT

Belongs to following study modules

Institute of Medical Technology
Compulsory minor subject studies (Bioinformatics)
2010–2011
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
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Institute of Medical Technology