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2024-2025 Rowan University Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Rowan University Academic Catalog

Certificate of Undergraduate Study in Bioinformatics


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The Certificate of Undergraduate Study (CUGS) in Bioinformatics provides a sequence of courses on handling and understanding big biological data, enabling students to pursue advanced bioinformatics or other biomedical programs. This CUGS provides the specialization in bioinformatics: 1). Expand the knowledge base and expertise of students in the life and information sciences. 2). Develop skill sets required for bioinformatics and computational biology work. 3). Encourage hands-on research experience, allowing students to perform novel research in bioinformatics.

Program Requirements


Required Courses:


The requirements include the following four courses:

Total Required Credits for the Program: 12/13 s.h.


To be awarded the CUGS in Bioinformatics, students must complete all courses required for the CUGS in Bioinformatics with at least a 2.0 average. The interdisciplinary nature makes this CUGS suited for students majoring in Biomedical & Translational Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Mathematics, Computer science, and other science and engineering.


Advisor
Benjamin Carone
Science Hall 256D
856.256.4500 ext. 53587
carone@rowan.edu

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