Undergraduate prerequisites: CASBI 522 (or permission from instructor). - Introduces biology undergraduate and graduate students to (1) basic programming, and (2) concepts in bioinformatics and quantitative biology. Students will learn the programming language Python, become familiar new artificial intelligence (AI) programs used in biology (e.g., AlphaFold), and analyze genome-scale datasets (e.g., gene expression, ChIP-seq) . Students are not expected to have any programming experience.

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