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BS (Hons) Computational Biology

Lipscomb University, United States
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Course Overview

Dive deep into big data within biological science. Our rigorous curriculum will prepare you for a career in data-intensive biological sciences. And what you learn here is just what you need to stand out as you prepare for graduate school. You'll examine computational and mathematical modeling, simulation, and more. Our accomplished, accessible faculty will guide you along the way.

General Eligibility

Business Core (52 hours*) and Other Required Courses for B.B.A. Degree.

Credit Hours:

75+

Graduate Student: one who has satisfied all admissions requirements (average of 2.75 on undergraduate work, GRE acceptable scores).

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Module

General education hours required (38)

(Mathematics and physical science requirements satisfied by the major)

Specific courses required:

  • BY 1134 - Principles of Biology: Cell and Genetics *

  • BY 1144 - Principles of Biology: Diversity and Ecology

  • BY 2114 - Cell Biology

  • BY 3114 - Genetics

  • BY 4014 - Molecular Biology

  • BY 4802 - Capstone Course

  • CS 1122 - Introduction to Computer Science *

  • CS 1213 - Introduction to Computer Programming

  • CS 1233 - Object-Oriented System Design and Programming

  • CS 2223 - Mathematical Structures for Computer Science

  • CS 2233 - Data Structures and Algorithms

  • CS 2243 - Database Management Systems

  • CS 3433 - Numerical Methods

  • CS 3623 - Design and Analysis of Algorithms

  • DS 2063 - Modern Computing Applications for Data Science *

  • DS 3123 - Information Ethics and Policy

  • DS 3213 - Principles of Data Science

  • DS 3223 - Information Structures

  • DS 3323 - Principles of Statistical Analysis and Decision Modeling

  • DS 4133 - Research Methods in Data Science

  • DS 4223 - Data Mining and Analysis

  • MA 1314 - Calculus I *

  • MA 2183 - Elementary Statistics

  • MA 3213 - Linear Algebra 

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

IELTS 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any component.

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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