This is the preliminary (or launch) version of the 2020-21 VCU Bulletin. This edition includes all programs and courses approved by the publication deadline; however we may receive notification of additional program approvals after the launch. The final edition and full PDF version will include these updates and will be available in August prior to the beginning of the fall semester.
BNFO 601. Integrated Bioinformatics. 3 Hours.
Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. Enrollment requires permission of instructor. Presents major concepts in bioinformatics through a series of real-life problems to be solved by students. Problems addressed will include but not be limited to issues in genomic analysis, statistical analysis and modeling of complex biological phenomena. Emphasis will be placed on attaining a deep understanding of a few widely used tools of bioinformatics. Crosslisted as: BIOL 601.
Biostatistics, Master of Science (M.S.) with a concentration in genomic biostatistics
...BIOS 654 , BIOS 658 , OVPR 601 , BIOL 540 or BNFO 540 , at least one of...
Biostatistics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) with a concentration in genomic biostatistics
...658 , BIOS 668 , BNFO 540 (or BIOL 540 ) and one of OVPR 601 , OVPR 602...
Forensic Science, Master of Science (M.S.) with a concentration in forensic biology
...biology) BNFO 507 Essentials of Molecular Biology in Bioinformatics BNFO 601 Integrated Bioinformatics BNFO 653...
Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Master of Science (M.S.), advanced master’s concentration
...Biology BIOL/BNFO 540 Fundamentals of Molecular Genetics CHEM 633 Mass Spectrometry CLLS 601 Theoretical...
Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Master of Science (M.S.), categorical concentration
...Genetics Immunohematology specialty CLLS 601 Theoretical Blood Banking...and Molecular Biology BIOL/BNFO 540 Fundamentals of...
Biostatistics, Master of Science (M.S.)
http://bulletin.vcu.edu/graduate/school-medicine/biostatistics-ms/
...OVPR 601 , and four other 500- or 600-level BIOS, STAT, MATH or BNFO courses...
Biology, Master of Science (M.S.)
http://bulletin.vcu.edu/graduate/college-humanities-sciences/biology/biology-ms/
...list in consultation with adviser: 7 BIOL/BNFO 601 Integrated Bioinformatics BIOL 606 Quantitative Ecology...