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262-6150-00L 4 Credits MSC D-INFK , D-BSSE

Programming for Life Sciences (University of Basel)

The course must be registered for directly at Uni Basel. Uni Basel course number: 43513-01 Mind the enrolment deadlines at Uni Basel:
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Last Updated: 2026-06-03 00:07:35

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
Registration modalities, date and venue of this performance assessment are specified solely by the Uni Basel

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
practical/laboratory course Programming for Life Sciences (University of Basel)
**Course at University of Basel**
No time listed 2 h weekly

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