GENG430

To introduce the principles of genomics, transcriptomics, gene editing, and bioinformatics. In addition, students will be asked to consider the ethical and social issues related to gene editing. The learning objectives for this course are achieved through the use of computer simulations, bioinformatics toolkits, group discussions, and ethical case studies. The course will include a semester-long project in bioinformatics research methods and will include a presentation at the end of the semester. Prerequisites: COMP 110 or COMP 121 or ENGR 121 and ISYE 330 or permission of instructor.