Quantitative Biology

Requirements

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Requirements for the Specialization to the Degree of Master of Science or Doctor of Philosophy

Students must complete all requirements for the degree of Master of Science or Doctor of Philosophy in the program in which they are enrolled. In addition, students must successfully complete one course from the following three areas: 

  1. Quantitative Approaches to Biology

    BCHM 102: Quantitative Approaches to Biochemical Systems 

    BIOL 103B: Mechanisms of Cell Biology

    BIOL 105B: Molecular Biology 

     BIOL 131B: Introduction to Genomics 

    NBIO 240: Quantitative Principles of Neuroscience 

  2. Mathematical Modeling of Biological Systems

    QBIO 110A: Numerical Modeling of Biological Systems 

    MATH 123A: Principles of Mathematical Modeling

     NBIO 136B: Computational Neuroscience

    BCHM 145A: How to Decide: Bayesian Inference and Computational Statistics 

    MATH 232A: Numerical Methods for Scientific Computing

  3. Computational Methods in Biology

    BIOL 107A: Data Analysis and Statistics Workshop 

    MATH 232A: Numerical Methods for Scientific Computing

    NBIO 136B: Computational Neuroscience 

    QBIO 110A: Numerical Modeling of Biological Systems 

    COSI 178A: Computational Molecular Biology 

    BIOL 131B: Bioinformatics/Genomics