Example 3-semester schedule

 

Semester I (Fall)Semester II (Spring)Semester III (Fall)
Genomics and Applied Bioinformatics*
BIOL 6150
3 hours

Machine Learning in Computational Biology*
CXE 4803 MLB
3 hours

 

Bioinformatics Capstone Course*
(Options vary by semester)
3 hours
Programming for Bioinformatics*
BIOL 7200
3 hours
Computational Genomics*
BIOL 7210
3 hours
Bioinformatics Elective 
3 hours
Introduction to Database Systems*
CS 4400
3 hours
Statistics Requirement*
BIOS 4401
3 hours
Bioinformatics Elective
3 hours
Bioinformatics Research (#1)
BIOL 8901
3 hours
Bioinformatics Research (#2)
BIOL 8902
3 hours
Bioinformatics Research (#3)
BIOL 8902
3 hours

* Core courses – permission of the program coordinator required to make substitutions for these courses in the program of study

Students are expected to obtain paid internships or research experience during the summer semester.

List of Recommended Electives