Distance courses in bioinformatics

[Heather Vincent]

The next distance courses in Bioinformatics from the University of 
Manchester, UK, begin on 21 March 2005.  The payment deadline is 4 March 
2005, so apply now to reserve your place.

These MSc modules follow two themes, Bioinformatics and Computer 
Science.  The Bioinformatics modules are:

Introduction to Molecular Biology for Computer Scientists
Introduction to Bioinformatics
Introduction to Microarray Data Analysis
Theory and Applications in Bioinformatics
The Bioinformatics of Protein Structure
The Science of Proteomics
Molecular Modelling and Structure-based Drug Design

The computing modules are:

Introduction to programming (C or Java)
Intermediate Java
Biocomputing
Object-oriented analysis and design with UML

The module fee for 2004/2005 is £750.  You will find further 
information, including a link to the online application form, here : 
http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/biomed/bioinformatics.html  If you have any 
questions, or need advice on the module options, please contact 
Heather.Vincent at manchester.ac.uk

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