<p>Lecture, two and one half hours. Provides students with basic understanding of several computational tools used in molecular biology research. Focus on practical application of these tools rather than deep theoretical understanding. Creates more inclusive and accessible experience for learners. Students are introduced to computational tools for carrying out research in computational biology, including basic statistics, Python, R, and UNIX. P/NP or letter grading.</p>

Computational and Systems Biology

Combining rigorous, inclusive pedagogy with opportunities for co-curricular activities—including research, internships, and community engagement—the College provides students with diverse learning experiences that helps them thrive, become critical thinkers, and transform society.

College of Letters and Science

The interdisciplinary major trains students to solve basic and applied biological problems by combining the sciences, mathematics, and computing.

General Catalog

Preparation for Research in Computational Biology

C&S BIO 10

3 units