Mississippi Valley State University

August 19, 2008

Requirements

Core Requirements

I. Courses (Thesis and Non-Thesis Option)

   BF 601 Introduction to Bioinformatics
   BF 602 Databases - Mining, Relationships and Programming
   BF 603 Design of Experiments
   BF 611 Genomics and Genome Technology
   BF 612 Algorithms - Design and Analysis
   BF 613 Bioinformatics Programming
   BF 701 Systems Biology
   BF 711 Proteomics
   BF 712 Statistical Bioinformatics 
 Total 27 credit hours

II.  Examinations (Thesis and Non-Thesis Option)

    Oral Examination
   Written Examination  
  

Non-Core Requirements             

I.  Thesis Option

    9 credit hours of thesis research
   Thesis Defense

II.  Non-Thesis Option

    9 credit hours of electives