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x remove Bioinformatics and Genomics Graduate Certificate
Credits Required
12
Format
Face To Face
Location

Classes for this program meet downtown on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus and the GVSU Health Campus, near the Grand Rapids Medical Mile.

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Coursework

The certificate in bioinformatics and genomics requires a minimum of 12 credits - nine credits in the core and at least three credits of electives.

Core courses (three credits each):

  • CMB 551 - Bioinformatics: Tools and Techniques for Life Scientists
  • CMB 552 - Computer Modeling and Drug Design
  • CMB 560 - Genomics and Molecular Diagnostics

Elective courses (three credits each, choose at least one):

  • BIO 585/CMB 585 - Molecular Ecology
  • CIS 611 - Introduction to Software Engineering
  • CIS 635 - Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining
  • CIS 673 - Principles of Database Design
  • CIS 677 - High-performance Computing
  • STA 622 - Statistical Methods for Biologists
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