BIOL 4900 - Biocomputing
Tentative Course Schedule
Spring 2009
 

Date

Lecture Material

Book chapter

Instructors

1/13

Introduction (syllabus, class management, etc) / Software downloads

 

 All

1/15

Introduction / restriction enzymes / primers / PCR

1 and articles on reserve

 Jordan and Clower

1/20

Introduction / restriction enzymes / primers / PCR

1 and articles on reserve

 Jordan and Clower

1/22

Introduction / restriction enzymes / primers / PCR

1 and articles on reserve

 Jordan and Clower

1/27

Databases

2 and articles on reserve

 Clower and Furlong

1/29

Databases

2 and articles on reserve

 Clower and Furlong

2/3

Short presentations

1

 All

2/5

Presentation style and PPT / description of project

 

 All

2/10

Sequence alignments / BLAST

2

 Furlong and Clower

2/12

Sequence alignments / BLAST

2

 Furlong and Clower

2/17

Sequence alignments / BLAST

2

 Furlong and Clower

2/19

Sequence alignments / BLAST

2

 Furlong and Clower

2/24

Multiple sequence alignments / review for exam

2

 Furlong and Clower

2/26

Midterm exam

 

 All

3/3

Phylogeny

3-5

 Furlong and Jordan

3/5

Phylogeny

3-5

 Furlong and Jordan

3/10

Spring Break!

 

  

3/12

Spring Break!

 

  

3/17

Phylogeny

3-5

 Furlong and Jordan

3/19

Phylogeny

3-5

 Furlong and Jordan

3/24

Phylogeny

3-5

 Furlong and Jordan

3/26

Proteomics

7-8

 Clower and Jordan

3/31

Proteomics

7-8

 Clower and Jordan

4/2

Proteomics

7-8

 Clower and Jordan

4/7

Proteomics

7-8

 Clower and Jordan

4/9

Proteomics

7-8

 Clower and Jordan

4/14

Proteomics

7-8

 Clower and Jordan

4/16

Genomics

6

 Jordan and Furlong

4/21

Genomics

6

 Jordan and Furlong

4/23

Genomics

6

 Jordan and Furlong

4/28

Project presentations

 

 All

4/30

Project presentations

 

 All

TBA

Final Exam

 

All