BME60: Programming for Biologists and Biochemists

Lecture and lab-based course teaching programming skills needed by biologists and biochemists. No programming experience required, but basic computer skills assumed. Students without prior programming experience will be taught the basic proficiency in Perl, BioPerl, and other Perl libraries needed to analyze, transform, and publish biological data. Students cannot receive credit for this course and Biomolecular Engineering 160 or Biology 180. (Formerly "Programming for Biologists and Biochemists") Prerequisite(s): Biology 20A or 21A. Concurrent enrollment in course 60L required. (General Education Code(s): MF - Mathematical and Formal Reasoning) J. Stuart, The Staff

5 Credits

Year	Winter	Spring
2012-13		Section 01 Staff
2011-12		Section 01 Brian Kidd
2010-11		Section 01 Brian Kidd
2009-10	Section 01 Brian Kidd
2007-08	Section 01 Corey Powell
2006-07	Section 01 Josh Stuart
2005-06	Section 01 Josh Stuart
2004-05	Section 01 Josh Stuart
2003-04		Section 01 Josh Stuart

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Lecture and lab-based course teaching programming skills needed by biologists and biochemists. No programming experience required, but basic computer skills assumed. Students without prior programming experience will be taught basic proficiency inthe Python scripting programming language Perl, BioPerl, and other Perl libraries needed to analyze, transform, and publish biological data. Students cannot receive credit for this course and Biomolecular Engineering 160 or Biology 180.

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