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Bioinformatics

Course Requirements
Major Academic Plan
Career Paths

RequirementsClass NumberClass NameHours*OfferedPrerequisitesNotes
Complete AllBIO 130Biology4:3:1F/W- 
MMBIO 240Molecular Biology3:3:0F/W/SprBIO 130
Or MMBIO 121
Or CELL 120
Recommended
Chem 105 or Chem 111 (4 credits)
CS 240Advanced Software Construction4:3:1All Semesters/TermsCS 235
BIO 364Bioinformatics Algorithms3:3:0FCS 240
& MMBIO 240
 
PWS 340Genetics3:3:0F/WMMBIO 240
Or CHEM 381
Or CHEM 481
 
Indirectly RequiredCS 235Data Structures and Algorithms3:3:0F/W/SpCS 111

*Hours are Credit : Lecture : Lab

A double major in this field will also be accepted.

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After graduation, students have gone into the both the workforce and graduate programs. The following table shows some of the career paths our graduates have followed:

Job Title

Master's Degree Subject

Software Engineer
Biostatistics