Bioinformatics (Online) Advanced Certificate

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Emerging from unprecedented investigations into biological phenomena over the last decades, the in-demand ﬁeld of bioinformatics organizes and translates vast streams of data from living organisms generated by the Human Genome Project and other more recent studies. If you are seeking a role as an expert in bioinformatics, you need a thorough appreciation of biology, chemistry, and computer science. This online graduate certiﬁcate prepares you to join a talented cadre of creative specialists in the fast-paced pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.

Students who earn a Bioinformatics Advanced Certificate may apply those credits (up to nine) towards the Bioinformatics Master’s Degree.

Curriculum

4 Required Courses (12 Credits)

Required Core Courses (9 Credits)

BI-GY 7653 Next Generation Sequence Analysis 3 Credits

Elective Courses (3 Credits)

Please choose 1 elective.

BI-GY 7633 Transcriptomics 3 Credits
BI-GY 7683 Biology and Biotechnology for Bioinformatics 3 Credits
BI-GY 7693 Population Genetics and Evolutionary Biology 3 Credits
BI-GY 7733 Translational Genomics and Computational Biology 3 Credits
BI-GY 7743 Machine Learning and Data Science for Bioinformatics 3 Credits
BI-GY 7673 Applied Biostatistics for Bioinformatics 3 Credits