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Courses - Winter 2024
BSCI
Biological Sciences Program Department Site
BSCI338V
Special Topics in Biology; Introduction to Python Programming for Life Sciences
Credits: 1
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
Prerequisite: C- or better in BSCI160 and BSCI170. Credit only granted for BSCI238F or BSCI338V.

Fundamentals of coding using Python with a focus on applications to life sciences. Explore how programming is used in the broader context of the life sciences, healthcare, and clinical research. Students will learn fundamental coding and apply their coding knowledge through student-developed projects. Prior coding experience is not necessary.

(Sponsoring Dept.: BIOL). Acceptable toward Biological Sciences Specialization Areas: CEBG (Additional CEBG Courses Category), ECEV, GENB (Additional Courses Category), and PHNB.