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At the end of the course students should: -be aware of most of the main goals and problems in computational biology; -understand dynamic programming techniques and be able to replicate at least manually the main dynamic programming techniques for biological sequences; -be familiar with the main public molecular biology databases ; -understand the goals of molecular phylogeny, and be aware of the main techniques proposed to compute phylogenies; -understand the basic concepts of protein structure prediction
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 12 |
Practical | 32 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 56 |
Total | 100 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Assignment: Public tools and databases assignment | Week 8 | n/a | Graded | No | 10 |
Assignment: Protein structure prediction assignment | Week 10 | n/a | Graded | No | 10 |
Assignment: Phylogeny assignment | Week 6 | n/a | Graded | No | 10 |
Examination: final exam, two hours | 2 hour End of Trimester Exam | No | Graded | No | 60 |
Assignment: Dynamic programming assignment | Week 3 | n/a | Graded | No | 10 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Autumn | No |
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