BIOE 365 - Computational Bioengineering
Class Schedule
Fall term
Tuesday 13:30 - 16:20
Office Hours
Tuesday 11:00 - 12:00
Course Objectives
The aim of this course is to
provide students an introductory knowledge and skills of computer science and computational
biosciences.
Textbooks /
References
· "An Introduction to Computational
Biochemistry", CS Tsai
· "Introduction to Bioinformatics", AM Lesk
Grading Policy
Mid-term Exams : 20 % + 20 %
Homework sets : 20 %
Final Exam : 40 %
70 % attendance is required.
Syllabus
Lecture Notes
Ä Introduction
to computational bioengineering.
Ä Internet
resources. Database retrieval. Molecular graphics.
Ä Purification and structural
characterization of biomolecules.
Ä Biomolecular
interactions. Enzymes. Metabolism.
Ä Genomics - Nucleotide sequences and recombinant
DNA.
Ä Genomics - Gene Identification.
Ä Proteomics - Sequence Analyses.
Ä Proteomics - Phylogenetic
Analysis.
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Homework - I due on Oct.13
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Homework - II due on Oct.27
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Homework - III due on Nov.3
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Homework - IV due on Nov.17
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Homework - V due on Nov.24
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Homework - VI due on Dec.1
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Homework - VII due on Dec.8
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Homework - VIII due on Dec.22