Programming for Bioinformatics

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Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite(s): COMP 462 or Equivalent, or Consent of Instructor This course will provide theory and practical training in the development of programming tools and data processing systems for use in genomic/sequence analysis. There will be a strong emphasis on the development of fully-functional web-based applications under the client/server model. Students will be required to complete a term project which will involve the development of a complete client/server application directed toward a relevant bioinformatics task.