Curriculum
- Curriculum (Version IV.4a, MTB29 18.7.2012) german
- News of the advisory board of study affairs
- Admission
- List of courses (classes)
- Course material
News of the advisory board of study affairs
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Admission
Students holding a bachelor or master degree in one of the following subjects may attend this master's programme comprising four semesters:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Mechatronics
- Physics
- Statistics
- Business Informatics
The first semester is a transitional phase of bridge modules that prepares students from various fields for the following courses according to their prior education. Students who successfully complete the master's programme will be awarded a Master of Science degree (MSc).
List of courses (classes)
Semester 1 (30 ECTS)
- Bridge Subject for bachelor or master grades in different fields (18 ECTS)
- Bridge Subject for Computer Scientists/Business Informatics (18 ECTS)
- Basics of Molecular Biology
- VL Molecular biology of the cell I
- UE Molecular biology of the cell I
- Basics of Biochemistry
- KV Introduction into Instrumental Analytics for Life-Sciences
- VL Chemistry for Physicist II
- KV Basics in Chemistry for Bioinformatics
- Basics of Mathematics
- KV Numerical and Symbolical Methods for Bioinformatics
- KV Statistics 2
- Bridge Subject for Mathematicians (18 ECTS)
- Basics of Molecular Biology
- VL Molecular biology of the cell I
- UE Molecular biology of the cell I
- Basics of Biochemistry
- KV Introduction into Instrumental Analytics for Life-Sciences
- VL Chemistry for Physicist II
- KV Basics in Chemistry for Bioinformatics
- Basics of Information Systems
- VL Information Systems 1
- UE Information Systems 1
- Bridge Subject for Statisticians
- Same bridge modules as Mathematicians, besides Information Systems 1 (not necessary - equivalent to Data modelling)
- Bridge Subject for Chemists (18 ECTS)
- Basics of Algorithms and Data Structures
- VL Algorithms and Data Structures 2
Alternative in case of overlapping: Algorithms and data structures - VL Artificial Intelligence*
- Basics of Information Systems
- VL Information Systems 1
- UE Information Systems 1
- Basics of Mathematics
- KV Numerical and Symbolical Methods for Bioinformatics
- KV Statistics 2
- Bridge Subject for Physicists (18 ECTS)
- Basics of Molecular Biology
- VL Molecular biology of the cell I
- UE Molecular biology of the cell I
- Basics of Biochemistry
- KV Introduction into Instrumental Analytics for Life-Sciences
- KV Basics in Chemistry for Bioinformatics
- Basics of Information Systems
- VL Information Systems 1
- UE Information Systems 1
- Basics of Mathematics
- KV Statistics 2
- Bridge Subject for Biologists (18 ECTS)
- Basics of Algorithms and Data Structures
- VL Algorithms and Data Structures 2
Alternative in case of overlapping: Algorithms and data structures - VL Artificial Intelligence*
- Basics of Information Systems
- VL Information Systems 1
- UE Information Systems 1
- Basics of Mathematics
- KV Numerical and Symbolical Methods for Bioinformatics
- KV Statistics 2)
- Fach: Sequence Analysis and Phylogenetics (6 ECTS)
- VL Sequence Analysis and Phylogenetics
- UE Sequence Analysis and Phylogenetics
- Fach: Free Electives (6 ECTS)
- Time Series Analysis
- Multivariate Data Analysis
- Bayes-Statistics (only restricted)
- Stochastic processes
- Computerintensive Procedures (only restricted)
Semester 2 (27 ECTS)
- Fach: Theoretical Bioinformatics and Machine Learning (9 ECTS)
- VL Theoretical Bioinformatics and Machine Learning
- UE Theoretical Bioinformatics and Machine Learning
- Fach: Structural Bioinformatics and Gene Analysis (3 ECTS)
- KV Structural Bioinformatics and Gene Analysis
- Fach: Information Systems (6 ECTS)
- KV Information Systems for Bioinformatics
- Fach: Mathematical Methods of Bioinformatics (6 ECTS)
- KV Algebraic and Discrete Methods for Biology
- VL Mathematical Modelling and Scientific Computing in the Biosciences I
- Fach: Free Electives (3 ECTS)
Semester 3 (33 ECTS)
- Fach: Mathematical Methods of Bioinformatics (3 ECTS)
- VL Mathematical Modelling and Scientific Computing in the Biosciences II
-> will not be offered in WS2012/2013!
-> Alternative : Biometrische Identifikation or
Spezielle Kapitel aus Informatik: Exploratory Data Analysis (LVA-Nr 344.031) - Fach: Seminar Bioinformatics (3 ECTS)
- SE Seminar Bioinformatics
- Fach: Project Bioinformatics (9 ECTS)
- PR Project Bioinformatics
- Fach: Area of Specialisation A: Computer Science (6 ECTS)
- Fach: Area of Specialisation B: Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Mathematics (6 ECTS)
- Fach: Ethics and Gender Studies (6 ECTS)
- SE Ethics and Gender Studies for Bioinformatics
- KV Gender Studies Managing Equality TN or
VL Ethics and Gender Studies or
KS Soziale und geschlechterspezifische Aspekte der IT
Semester 4 (30 ECTS)
- Fach: Free Electives (3 ECTS)
- Fach: Master Seminar (3 ECTS)
- SE Master Seminar
- Master thesis (22 ECTS)
- General Examination (2 ECTS)
Course material
- Sequence Analysis and Phylogenetics (pdf, 3.2 MB)
- Theoretical Bioinformatics and Machine Learning (pdf, 8 MB)
- Structural Bioinformatics and Gene Analysis (pdf, 5.6 MB)
- Information Systems for Bioinformatics (pdf, 20.3 MB)
| Recommended courses to complete before: | |
| Fach: Theoretical Bioinformatics and Machine Learning |
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| Fach: Structural Bioinformatics and Gene Analysis |
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| Fach: Information Systems |
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| Fach: Mathematical Methods of Bioinformatics |
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| Fach: Seminar Bioinformatics |
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| Fach: Project Bioinformatics |
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| Fach: Master Thesis |
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