BMI6018

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BMI6018 - Intro to Programming (3 cr)

Biomedical Informatics MD - S. F. E. School of Medicine

Description

This course will equip students with programming skills to develop computer programs and to analyze publicly available datasets in the medical informatics domain. The students will learn python programming skills, their application using widely used platforms, and software version control using git. Mathematical and statistical principles relevant to biomedical data science will be reviewed through programming examples and problems.

Minimum Credits

3

Maximum Credits

3

Repeat for Credit

No

Required Requisite(s):

Prerequisites: Full major status in Biomedical Informatics OR Instructor Consent.

Background knowledge recommended:

A basic programming course, such as Coursera's Introduction to Programming with Python (1st module) or CodeAcademy's Python Course.

Semesters Typically Offered

Fall