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Jun 09, 2023
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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology BS - Biomedical Informatics Concentration
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Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Core (35 credits)
Biomedical Informatics Concentration (53 credits)
Biomedical Informatics Electives (10 credits):
Four of the elective credits must be CSE 300/400 level.
Total Credits Required for Major: 98
Additional Degree Requirements Include:
- Additional coursework to fulfill UB Curriculum requirements
- Elective courses as needed to complete the 121 credit hour total
Total Credits Required for Graduation: 121
Total Credit Hours Required represents the minimum credits needed to complete this program, and may vary based on a number of circumstances. This should not be used for financial aid purposes.
Academic Requirements
A minimum combined GPA of 3.000 for required courses is required for retention in the major. At the end of every semester a review of all coursework is completed, and any student not meeting the GPA minimum for four consecutive semesters will be dismissed from the major.
Curricular Plan
A Curricular Plan provides a roadmap for completing this academic program and the UB Curriculum on time. Your actual plan may vary depending on point of entry to the university, course placement and/or waivers based on standardized test scores, earned alternative credit and/or college transfer credit.
Total Credits Required: 124
Note: Some classes may count toward both a major and UB Curriculum requirement.
Learning Outcomes
Students will develop:
- Computational skills relevant to solving problems in bioinformatics.
- Relevant skills in math, statistics and biology that enable success in the field of bioinformatics.
- Analytical skills that will allow them to identify important problems in bioinformatics and to create solutions.
- Research skills that allow them to apply their academic training to real-world problems.
- Written and oral communication skills that are crucial to articulating research goals and reporting research results.
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Introductory Core
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