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Prerequisites: BIOL 411. This course offers an in depth coverage of the rapidly expanding fields of genomics and bioinformatics. Extending from the principles presented in Molecular Genetics (BIOL 411), specialized topics are investigated through use of a current textbook, journals and computer demonstrations and applications. Topics include: the organization and structure of genomes, subdividing the genome, assembling a physical map of the genome, sequencing methods and strategies, genome annotation and bioinformatics, comparative genomics, global expression profiling and applications of genome analysis and genomics. |