140.860.01 MHS IN BIOINFORMATICS CAPSTONE PROJECT
Description:
Students experience a bioinformatics project in an active research laboratory. They gain practical bioinformatics experience in a research environment. Students interact with active researchers to complete a project that demonstrates their core bioinformatics competencies and skills.
Student Evaluation: Completion and approval of a final project
Learning Objective:
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: 1) perform an analysis or develop a bioinformatics tool that aids in the analysis of biological or biomedical data; 2) write a written report documenting the results of the analysis or describing the tool; and 3) publish the results of the project in the form of a web site describing the work or as a web interface for the tool.
Location: Baltimore
Enrollment Minimum: 10
Instructor Consent:
For consent, contact: margo@jhsph.edu
Prerequisite:
Approval of project by academic advisor and project advisor
Auditors Allowed: Yes, with instructor consent
Grading Restriction: Pass/Fail
Catalog Subcommittee Actions: CreditNote, FrequencySchedule, CourseLocation, IRBSurvey, AuditorsAllowedId, CourseOfferRationaleNote, CourseSectionNote, ContactPerson, ContactEmail, StartingOfferYear, RepeatableRetakable, ScheduleTypeId, LabScheduleTypeId, .04/13/2011;
Special Comments: Students should register with their capstone advisor for this course