Bachelor's in Computational Biology
Introduction
Computational Biology is a Bachelor program taught at Carnegie Mellon University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
The undergraduate program in Computational Biology at Carnegie Mellon University is a Bachelor of Science that combines fundamental computer science with a broad background in biology. Students learn to use technical knowledge to connect the two fields. Research opportunities are available to all students who are interested in integrating biological and computational knowledge.
The program places emphasis on data and pattern analysis in biological systems, including applications such as automating scientific experiments, discovering new drugs, and building a virtual cell. In addition to the Bachelor of Science major, students can also choose an additional major in Computational Biology or a minor in Computational Biology.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Computational Biology at Carnegie Mellon University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Carnegie Mellon University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Carnegie Mellon University as pre-requiste for admission in Computational Biology.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
- 4 years English
- 4 years Mathematics*
- 1 year Physics
- 2 years Chemistry, Biology or Computer Science
- 2 years Foreign Language
- 3 electives
- *Four years of mathematics should include at least algebra, geometry, trigonometry, analytic geometry, elementary functions (pre-calculus) and preferably calculus. Advanced mathematics courses are encouraged, especially a course in calculus.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.cmu.edu/admission/majors-programs/school-of-computer-science/computational-biology
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