UT Dallas 2024 Undergraduate Catalog

BIMS3336 - Bioinformatics

BIMS 3336 Bioinformatics (3 semester credit hours) This course introduces mathematical and computational methods for analyzing and interpreting molecular biology data. The focus will be on biological sequence (DNA, RNA, and protein) analysis and its applications. Topics include working with biological databases, sequence alignment and analysis, molecular phylogeny and evolution, protein structure, and prediction. Prerequisites: (MATH 2414 or MATH 2419) and (STAT 2332 or STAT 3332). (Same as MATH 3336 and STAT 3336 and BIOL 3337) (3-0) Y