CSBS W3761
Lab in Computational Biology
Hands-on experience addressing real-world biological questions through computational approaches. Biological data analysis for genomic, transcriptomic, and metagenomic data, using bioinformatics tools and pipelines for problems such as for sequence alignment, variant calling, and RNA-seq analysis. Topics include data processing, public database usage, genome assembly, metagenomic classification, and ethical considerations in genomics.
Topics
- data processing
- public database usage
- genome assembly
- metagenomic classification
- and ethical considerations in genomics
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisites: ( COMS W1002 and BIOL C2005) or ( COMS W1004 and BIOL C2005) or ( ENGI E1006 and BIOL C2005)
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027