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Program Details

The online Master of Science in Bioinformatics is a cutting-edge graduate program designed to equip professionals with the skills and knowledge to excel in bioinformatics. This comprehensive program integrates computer science, bioscience, and bioinformatics, providing students with a well-rounded education. 

Within the master’s in biotechnology online, students gain the ability to critically assess both contemporary and classic research in molecular biology, harness public databases for data analysis in a biological context, implement sequence alignment tools to uncover the deeper intricacies of biological data, and develop bioinformatics solutions to address real-world biological challenges. Moreover, students acquire proficiency in writing computer programs in various languages to construct biological databases and design deployable computer algorithms, making them well-prepared for impactful contributions to the field of bioinformatics.

Students may take courses such as:

• Epigenetics, Gene Organization & Expression
• Biological Databases and Database Tools
• Next Generation DNA Sequencing and Analysis
• Neural Networks

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