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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer Science - Bioinformatics (BINF) - Minor


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28 credits

2.0 GPA required.

Letter grade required in all minor courses unless otherwise noted.

The bioinformatics minor is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of the concepts and topics in bioinformatics. Students will gain knowledge and skills to use computational tools and computing technology to model, analyze, store, retrieve, manage, present, and visualize biological data. The data to be processed are large amounts of molecular biology data such as DNA sequences and proteins. The courses included in the bioinformatics minor are the introductory and advanced courses in biology, computer science, and statistics. This minor is offered jointly by computer science department and the mathematics & statistics department.

Required Courses (28 credits)


Course(s) Unique to Minor


WSU policy requires a minor contain at least one course unique to the minor and not used in major or additional requirements. See Degree Audit for details.

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◎ = Oral Intensive

◆ = Math/Critical Analysis Intensive

△ = Writing Intensive

✽ = Physical Development and Wellness Graduation Requirement

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