Course Title:
Bioinformatics Programming
Course Description:
Surveys programming techniques using examples and exercises from bioinformatics. Python is the main programming language used, and the course ends with a brief introduction to Perl. Topics include string operations, file manipulations, regular expressions, object-oriented programming, database access, and an introduction to the BioPython/BioPerl libraries. Most students have had at least some prior programming experience, but that is not a requirement.
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