29538 - LABORATORY OF BIOINFORMATICS 2

Academic Year 2011/2012

  • Docente: Rita Casadio
  • Credits: 6
  • SSD: BIO/10
  • Language: English
  • Moduli: Rita Casadio (Modulo 1) Nir Ben Tal (Modulo 2)
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures (Modulo 1) Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Bioinformatics (cod. 8020)

Learning outcomes

"Course aims: provide expertise on the selection and/or development and application of tools useful to address important problems of Modern Biology and to verify students' capability in autonomously handling a research project. At the end students will be equipped with the know-how concerning: - the analysis a research project where the bioinformatic approach is required - the development of a project workflow with all the necessary steps - the evaluation of all the possible risks of failure and success probability - the application of selected bioinformatics tools for the project outcomes - the development of the required software if necessary - the analysis of the results in terms of their exportability to a wet lab - how to draw conclusions in terms of benefits vs putative costs "

Course contents

Development of a project workflow

Readings/Bibliography

online

Teaching methods

lectures, practicum

Assessment methods

Final test

Teaching tools

PC, Internet

Office hours

See the website of Rita Casadio

See the website of Nir Ben Tal