An introduction and overview of biological terminology, algorithms, programming languages, software systems and internet resources in the new and growing field of bioinformatics. No prior biology knowledge is needed. The students are assumed to be competent graduates in computing.
WEIGHT:
12.5%
ASSESSMENT: Two in-semester assignments 30% each, two hour final examination 40%
FLEXIBLE & ONLINE STUDY OPTIONS Note: Class attendance may still be required
Web supported -
H,L
Online access to some part of this unit online is optional
Resource supported teaching & learning -
H,L
Additional resources are provided for your optional use; e.g. audio taped lectures
Video conferencing -
H,L
A live video link between campuses is used for at least some teaching in this unit
About Flexible Study Options
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Web supported -
H,L
