Core Subject Streams
In the BSc (Bioinformatics) degree core subjects are arranged into three streams of equal importance - Biochemistry, Computer Science and Bioinformatics which bridges the two other fields. The major topic areas are shown below as are their coreesponding subject codes and titles.
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| Biochemistry | Bioinformatics | Computer Science |
| BIOC1001 Basic Biochemistry | BIOC1805 Elements of Bioinformatics | CSIS1117 Computer Programming I |
| BIOC1003 Introduction to Molecular Genetics | BIOC2808 Sequence Bioinformatics | CSIS1122 Computer Programming II |
| BIOC2603 Principles of Molecular Genetics | BIOC2811 Structural Bioinformatics | CSIS0396 Object-Oriented Programming and Java |
| BIOC2604 Essential Techniques in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | BIOC3808 Genomic Bioinformatics | CSIS1119 Introduction to Data Structures and Algorithms |
| BIOC3613 Molecular Biology of the Gene | STAT1306 Introductory Statistics | CSIS0278 Introduction to Database Management Systems |
| One additional 2nd or 3rd year Biochemistry subject | ||
| BIOC3814 Bionformatics Project 12 Credits | ||