CS 238: Algorithmic Techniques in Computational Biology

2008-09 2009-10 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2010-11 → 2010-11 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; research, 3 hours

Catalog page 194

Prerequisites: CS 141 or CS 218; MATH 112

Description: A study of fundamental algorithms for solving combina- torial or computational problems in molecular biology and genomics. Includes sequence alignment and multiple alignment; bio-database search; gene and regulatory signal recognition; DNA sequence assem- bly; physical mapping; and reconstruction of evolu- tionary trees. May be taken Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) by students advanced to candidacy for the Ph.D.

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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 15/50 15/50
2024-25 19/50 19/50
2023-24 42/90 42/90
2022-23 59/59 59/59
2021-22 30/40 30/40
2019-20 35/40 35/40
2018-19 19/20 19/20
2017-18 14/35 14/35
2016-17 15/30 15/30