After completion of this course, you will be able to
- structure data for efficient computerized storage and analysis
- use relational databases
- create your own relational databases
- use a scripting language to solve every-day problems in Bioinformatics
- use important Bioinformatic software libraries to quickly find solutions for tedious programming problems.
The subjects we study have applications in many areas, not just Bioinformatics and Molecular Biology, but these are the fields from which examples and exercises will be taken.