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Programming for Life Sciences (University of Basel)
Last Updated: 2026-06-01 11:30:51
Abstract
This course aims to train the students into the proficient use of programming in analyzing data derived from projects in life sciences. The format of the course includes 2 hour lectures, in which notions of software design and engineering will be discussed, and programming projects, done both in groups as well as individually.
Objective
By the end of the course, students should be comfortable with accessing and analyzing a wide variety of biological data. Concepts such as reproducibility, modularity, interoperability, and scalability will be emphasised.
General Information
- Language
- English
- Levels
- MSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- ungraded semester performance
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| practical/laboratory course |
Programming for Life Sciences (University of Basel)
**Course at University of Basel**
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No time listed | 2 h weekly |
Offered In
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Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Master (Weitere Informationen: )
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Vertiefungsfächer (In den Vertiefungsfächern müssen insgesamt 30 ECTS erworben werden. Davon mindestens 16 ECTS in der Unterkategorie Theorie und mindestens 10 ECTS in der Unterkategorie Biologie.)
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Theorie (Mindestens 16 ECTS müssen in dieser Unterkategorie erworben werden.)
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