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BINF 8211 - Design and Implementation of Bioinformatics Databases


Introduces the fundamentals of database modeling as used in bioinformatics.  By the end of the course, students are able to: understand different types of data models, know how hierarchical and relational models work and give examples that are widely used for biological databases, understand the capabilities of a standard, open source RDBMS, understand the tasks required for data integration and how to use SQL as a research tool. Introduction of XML, XML Schema, and BioOntologies as widely used data exchange and organization tools in bioinformatics databases.

Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Permission of instructor.
Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2021
Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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