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BIOMEDIN217

Translational Bioinformatics

Biomedical Informatics MED - School of Medicine

Course Description

Computational methods for the translation of biomedical data into diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic applications in medicine. Topics: multi-scale omics data generation and analysis, utility and limitations of public biomedical resources, machine learning and data mining, issues and opportunities in drug discovery, and mobile/digital health solutions. Case studies and course project. Prerequisites: programming ability at the level of CS 106A and familiarity with biology and statistics.

Cross Listed Courses

Grading Basis

MOP - Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)

Min

3

Max

4

Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?

No

Course Component

Lecture

Enrollment Optional?

No

Programs

BIOMEDIN217 is a completion requirement for: