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Degree Programme Table: Bioinformatics (PgDip) (PTPGDBIOIN1F)

Jump to: Year 1

Year 1 Academic year: 2019/20, Starting in: September

Notes:
Students are not allowed to take more than a total of 30 credits below level 11. The Programme Handbook giving details, as well as restrictions on choice of courses will be available for students entering the programme to facilitate advance planning.

An alternative appropriate course may be substituted with the permission of the Programme Director

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Statistics and Data Analysis

Must be taken during Semester 1

PGBI11003 20 credits
Bioinformatics Programming and System Management

Must be taken during Semester 1

PGBI11095 20 credits
Research Proposal (Bioinformatics)

Must be taken during Semester 2

PGBI11114 10 credits

Course options

Biological Sciences - Bioinformatics (MSc & PgDip) (Full-time) - Optional Courses Semester 1

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
If a student wishes to take a course not listed above, then they should contact the Programme Director to discuss.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 1
Bioinformatics 1
INFR11160 10 credits
Introduction to Practical Programming with Objects
INFR11189 10 credits
Molecular Modelling and Database Mining
PGBI11023 10 credits
Quantitating drug binding
PGBI11038 10 credits
Information Processing in Biological Cells
PGBI11051 10 credits
Practical Systems Biology
PGBI11089 20 credits
AND

Biological Sciences - Bioinformatics (MSc & PgDip) (Full-time) - Optional Courses Semester 2

Select exactly 50 credits of the following courses
Notes:
If a student wishes to take a course not listed above, then they should contact the Programme Director to discuss.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
Introduction to web site and database design for drug discovery
BICH11007 10 credits
Next Generation Genomics
BILG11004 10 credits
Bioinformatics 2
INFR11005 10 credits
Software Architecture, Process, and Management (Level 11)
INFR11038 10 credits
Software Development
INFR11172 10 credits
Molecular Phylogenetics
PGBI11035 10 credits
Functional Genomic Technologies
PGBI11040 10 credits
Bioinformatics Algorithms
PGBI11057 10 credits
Drug Discovery (MSc Level)
PGBI11088 10 credits
Comparative and Evolutionary Genomics
PGBI11115 10 credits
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