May 10, 2024  
2023-2024 Course Catalog 
  
2023-2024 Course Catalog
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BIOL 125 - Introduction to Bioinformatics


3 Credits
The course will introduce students to the fundamental concepts, methods, and tools used in the field of Bioinformatics. Topics will include survey of careers in bioinformatics, searching bioinformatics databases, basic sequence and structure alignment, protein structural biology, computational methods behind modern drug discovery, phylogenetic and evolutionary theory, and molecular dynamics simulations. Emphasis will be on the basic understanding and utilization of these concepts and tools.



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