The request to revise BINF 3211

Date: January 23, 2014
To: College of Computing & Informatics
From: Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: December 18, 2013
Approved by: Undergraduate Course and Curriculum Committee
Implementation Date: Summer 2014

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BINF 3211. Bioinformatics Databases and Data Mining Technologies. (3) Prerequisite: BINF 1101. This is a lecture course that incorporates extensive computational exercises, some of which will be done in class. Lecture topics are intended to introduce students to core concepts in both database management system theory and implementation and in data modeling for genomics data types. Exercises are intended to give students practical experience in setting up and populating a database, using public data repositories and using standard tools for retrieving data (SQL), and further, using existing tools for data mining and visualization of genomics data types. Emphasis will be placed on standards and emerging practices. (SpringOn Demand)