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Bioinformatics involves the collection and analysis of complex biological data such as genetic codes. It is a rapidly-emerging field, and requires the study of mathematics, computer science, and biology. This interdisciplinary minor is open to students from all majors.
Interested students should contact Professor Sheryl Smith from Biology, Professor Kathy Macropol from Mathematics and Computer Science, or Professor Carlos Ortiz from Mathematics and Computer Science.
Students take core courses in biology, computer science and mathematics, and an elective.
Biology
Boyer Hall, Room 217
215-572-2994
Computer Science and Mathematics
Boyer Hall, Room 116
215-572-2855
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1-877-272-ARCADIA (1-877-272-2342)
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