Dec 22, 2024

2017-2018 Undergraduate Bulletin

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2017-2018 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED]

Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, B.S. (Bioinformatics Concentration) Sequence

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Suggested Four Year Program Plan

Total Program Credits: 120

First Year (31 credits)

Fall Semester (15 credits)

MATH-156 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I (5 cr.) *
CS-144 Computer Science I (4 cr.) *
ENGL-101 Composition 1 (3 cr.) or
ENGL-111 Freshman English–Honors I (3 cr.)
COMST-100 Fundamentals of Speech (3 cr.)

Spring Semester (16 credits)

MATH-157 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II (5 cr.) *
CS-145 Computer Science II (4 cr.) *
ENGL-102 Composition 2 (3 cr.) or
ENGL-112 Freshman English–Honors II (3 cr.) or
ENGL-113 Honors Seminar I (3 cr.)
MATH-180 Foundations of the Language of Mathematics (4 cr.)

Second Year (31 credits)

Fall Semester (15 credits)

MATH-158 Calculus III (3 cr.)
CS-244 Data Structures (4 cr.) *
CHEM-135 College Chemistry I (5 cr.)
Course Selective-1 : Social Responsibilities and Ethical Reasoning

Spring Semester (16 credits)

BIO-136 College Molecular Cell Biology I (5 cr.)
MSCS-192 Introductory Bioinformatics (2 cr.)
CS-248 Web and Internet Programming (3 cr.)
MATH-275 Linear Algebra (3 cr.)
Course Selective-2 :

Third Year (29 credits)

Fall Semester (14 credits)

STAT-331 Probability and Mathematical Statistics I (3 cr.)
CHEM-201 Organic Chemistry I (4 cr.)
BIO-235 Molecular Cell Biology II (4 cr.)
Course Selective-1 : Social and Behavioral Science

Spring Semester (15 credits)

STAT-332 Probability and Mathematical Statistics II (3 cr.)
CS-324 Database Systems Manipulation and Design (3 cr.)
BIO-370 Biotechnology (3 cr.)
Course Selective-2 : Arts and Humanities
Course Selective-3 : Cross-disciplinary Issues

Fourth Year (29-31 credits)

Fall Semester (15 credits)

Course Selective-1 :
Course Selective-2 : MATH or STAT
Course Selective-3 : Arts and Humanities
Course Selective-4 :
MSCS-492 Mathematical and Computational Foundations of Bioinformatics (3 cr.)

Spring Semester (14-16 credits)

CHEM-311 Biochemistry (4 cr.)
Course Selective-5 : Math Selective
Course Selective-6 :
Course Selective-7 : Social and Behavioral Sciences
BIO-493 Bioinformatics Practicum (3 cr.)

Note:

Courses with a * require a grade of “C” or better.