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Faculty of Science Handbook, Session 2015/2016

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (BIOINFORMATICS)
2015/2016 SESSION
(126 CREDITS)
1. UNIVERSITY COURSES (20 CREDITS)
GIG 1001 Islamic Civilization and Civilization Asia (TITAS) 2
GIG 1002/ Ethnic Relations / Introduction to Malaysia (*only for international students) 2
*GIG 1006
GIG 1003 Basic Entrepreneurship Culture 2
GIG 1004 Information Literacy 2
GIG 1005 Social Engagement 2
GLT xxxx English Courses (subject to MUET bands) 6
GKN/GKR or GKV Co-Curriculum 2
GIx xxxx External-Faculty Elective Courses (KELF) 2
2. CORE COURSES (73 CREDITS)
(I) FACULTY CORE COURSES (8 CREDITS) [TF]
SIX 1001 Introduction to Science and Technology Studies 3
SIX 1002 Ethics and Safety 2
SIX 1003 Biostatistics 3
(II) PROGRAMME CORE COURSES (65 CREDITS) [TP]
COURSE CODE COURSE NAME PRE-REQUISITES CREDITS
LEVEL 1 (10 Credits)
SIJ 1001 Life Process 2
SIL 1001 Cell Biology 2
SIE 1001 Organism Biology 2
SIH 1001 Population Biology 2
SIK 1001 Biology Practical 2
LEVEL 2 (28 Credits)
SIB 2001 Fundamentals Bioinformatics SIL1001 and SIK1001 3
SIB 2002 Biological Systems and Processes SIL1001 and SIK1001 2
SIB 2003 Computer Operating System SIX1003 3
SIB 2004 Computer Programming SIX1003 3
SIB 2005 Biophysics in Bioinformatics SIL1001 and SIK1001 2
SIB 2006 Algorithm in Bioinformatics SIB2004 3
SIB 2007 Analysis and System Design SIB2004 3
SIB 2008 Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering SIB2001 2
SIB 2009 Analysis of Organismal Systematic SIE1001 and SIH1001 2
SIB 2010 Mathematic in Biology SIX1003 2
SIB 2011 Introduction to Database Systems SIB2004 3
LEVEL 3 (27 Credits)
SIB 3001 Bioinformatics Project SIB2007 and SIB2008 8
SIB 3002 Bioinformatics Industrial Training SIB3001 7
SIB 3003 Analysis of Molecular Sequence SIB2008 2
SIB 3004 Programming in Bioinformatics SIB2004 3
SIB 3005 Biomolecular Modelling SIB2001 and SIB2008 2
SIB 3006 Genomics SIB2008 2
SIB 3011 Current Topics in Bioinformatics SIB2007 and SIB2008 3
3. ELECTIVE COURSES (33 CREDITS)
(I) PROGRAMME ELECTIVE COURSES (26 CREDITS) [EP]
Choose from all elective courses that are offered
COURSE CODE COURSE NAME PRE-REQUISITES CREDITS
SIB 2012 Bioimage Processing and Analysis SIX1003 3
SIB 2013 Object-Oriented Programming SIB2004 3
SIB 2014 Human Computer Interaction SIB2004 3
SIB 3007 Instrumentation in Science Biology SIB3003 and SIB3006 2
SIB 3008 Introduction to Geographic Information System SIB2007 3
SIB 3009 Internet Programming SIB2004 3
SIB 3010 Data Mining and Machine Learning SIB2006 3
SIB 3012 Intelligent Computer in Bioinformatics SIB2006 3
SIB 3013 Software Engineering in Bioinformatics SIB2011 3
SIB 3014 Graphics and Data Visualization in Bioinformatics SIB2012 3
SIB 3015 Health Informatics SIB2007 and SIB3006 3
SIB 3016 Genetics Resource Informatics SIB2008 3
SIL 2009 DNA Recombinant Technology SIL1001 3

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