[Bionews] Bioinformatics courses March 2006

[Heather Vincent]

Applications are now invited for the March 2006 distance learning
courses in Bioinformatics.

These modules may be studied either individually, or as elements of the
full MSc in Bioinformatics at the University of Manchester, UK.

The 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 2005/2006 is £770.  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