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Archived Curricula Guide 2012–2013
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BIO4270 Bioinformatics, Programming Course 4 ECTS
Organised by
Master's Degree Programme in Bioinformatics
Person in charge
Pentti Riikonen
Preceding studies
Recommended:
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
Institute of Biomedical Technology
Curricula 2011 – 2012

Keywords

Strategic themes: Internationalisation

Learning outcomes

Students will be able to interpret, develop, apply and update small programs used to solve variety of bioinformatics problems.

Contents

Perl and Python programming languages, the Bioperl, Biopython and similar programming packages will be discussed. The bioinformatics resources used include GenBank, EMBL, UniProt, and complete genome databases.

Teaching methods

Teaching method Contact Online
Lectures
Independent work

Lectures, independent project work.

Teaching language

English

Modes of study

Option 1
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Participation in course work 
In English
Project / practical work 
In English
Written exam 
In English

Lectures, exercises, project work, written exam.

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

Literature and lecture slides.

Further information

Organization responsible: Department of Information Technology, University of Turku

Belongs to following study modules

Institute of Biomedical Technology
Bioinformatics
Institute of Biomedical Technology
Major Subject Studies in Bioinformatics
2013–2014
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
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Institute of Biomedical Technology
Degree Programmes