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Course Description

Introduction to bioinformatics as a tool for gaining insight into biological systems and processes. Includes coverage of molecular biology and genetics laboratory techniques, next-generation DNA sequencing, and advanced computer technology to gather and analyze large-scale genomic data. Interactions with faculty and graduate students in a range of activities from transforming bacteria to performing polymerase chain reactions (PCR) and sequencing DNA.

Basic Enrollment Requirements: High School students will be prompted to submit an additional application after enrollment including: a high school transcript, letter of recommendation, parental permission, and other required consent forms.

Refund Policy: The refund policy for Courses at Tufts offerings is dependent on the course length. Please refer to the section details to confirm any exceptions to the standard refund policy. The refund policies are viewable here: https://universitycollege.tufts.edu/policies#Refunds 

Remission Eligible: Not eligible.

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Section Title
Bioinformatics through Sequencing
Type
Online, fixed date
Days
T, W, Th, F, M
Time
9:30AM to 11:15AM
Dates
Jul 02, 2024 to Aug 09, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
49.0
Instruction Method
Online / Virtual  
Available for Credit
3 credit(s)
Section Notes

This is an online/virtual synchronous course that follows the published schedule of course meetings and requires attendance at all sessions. Tufts virtual courses are designed to provide high-quality, flexible, and interactive courses to Tufts and visiting students. For more information about virtual course policies and expectations, please visit https://it.tufts.edu/learning-remotely

This section is reserved for high school students who are rising 10th, 11th or 12th grade students. High School students will be prompted to submit an additional application after enrollment including: a high school transcript, letter of recommendation, parental permission, and other required consent forms.

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