Bachelor's in Bioinformatics

Bioinformatics is a Bachelor program taught at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

Bioinformatics at the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire is an undergraduate major that teaches students to store, extract, organize, analyze, interpret, and use biological data. Coursework builds programming and statistical skills alongside knowledge in the life sciences, including computer modeling and data analysis. Students also learn to apply probability and statistics to the analysis of biological datasets and develop problem-solving skills for creating algorithms and methods of data analysis.

The program is delivered as an on-campus study and has a program length of 4 years. The curriculum includes liberal education core classes and coursework in biology, chemistry, computer science, and mathematics. Students complete bioinformatics courses such as The Big Picture in Bioinformatics and Applied Bioinformatics, which includes hands-on work with computational tools for analyzing biological sequence data and related topics.

Graduates are prepared to work with programming and statistical skills as data scientists or data analysts. The program also supports students who want to pursue graduate studies in bioinformatics, data science, or the life sciences. Research opportunities are available across math, computer science, and biology, including student-faculty research and presenting at national research conferences.

Modules

• BIOL 149 The Big Picture in Bioinformatics
• BIOL 223 Foundations of Biological Inquiry
• BIOL 343 Applied Bioinformatics

The minimum requirements for admission in Bioinformatics at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire as pre-requiste for admission in Bioinformatics.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.uwec.edu/academics/programs/undergraduate/bioinformatics

• Bioinformatician
• Biologist
• Data scientist
• Research scientist
• Data analyst
• Computer scientist
• Computer research scientist
• Information scientist
• Software developer
• Mathematician

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.