| ASCM 630 |
Commercial Transactions in a Technological Environment: Law, Management, and Technology (3) |
Recommended: ASCM 627. A presentation of the legal issues and management methodologies related to commercial transactions in a technological environment. Topics include the law, ethics, accountability, and contract management considerations in the procurement of technology products and services. Discussion also covers commercial sales transactions, government commercial item acquisition, private and government contracts for services, assignment and protection of proprietary rights in technology products, technology transfers, and international contractual issues in the procurement of products and services. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: ASCM 630 or ASCM 650. |
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26711 |
9040 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Faculty: Schutz, Frederick W |
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| ASCM 631 |
Integrative Supply Chain Management (3) |
A study of supply chain issues, techniques, methodologies, and strategies designed to enhance organizational procurement efficiency. Integrated supply chain management, as a core competitive strategy that affects the organization's bottom line, is explored. Topics include the integration of information, supplies, and materials flows across multiple supply chain channels and how these flows can be streamlined and optimized for more efficient procurement. Discussion also covers the role of information systems and technology in supply chain management, e-commerce strategies, managing the flow of materials across the supply chain, developing and maintaining supply chain partnerships and other relationships, and future challenges in integrative supply chain management. |
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26712 |
9040 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Faculty: Gilbert, Daniel E |
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| ASCM 632 |
Contemporary Logistics (3) |
A study of logistical issues, techniques, methodologies, and strategies designed to enhance organizational efficiency. Topics include the total cost approach to logistics; logistical planning and implementation; logistical concepts; systems relationships and integration; demand forecasting; interplant movement; inventory management and control; order management and processing; packaging; plant and warehouse selection; production scheduling; traffic and transportation management; warehouse and distribution management; recycling; and other logistical strategies, techniques, and methodologies. |
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26713 |
9040 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Faculty: Harden, Ericka Y |
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| BIFS 613 |
Statistical Processes for Biotechnology (3) |
Prerequisite: STAT 200. A study of statistical tools such as Bayesian statistics, Markov processes, and information theoretic indices and how they can be used to analyze sequence homology, the presence of motifs in sequences, gene expression, and gene regulation. Topics include information content, mutual information, long-range correlation, repeats, Fourier analysis, and linguistic methods. |
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24806 |
9040 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Faculty: Herrera, Jesus E |
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| BIFS 614 |
Data Structures and Algorithms (3) |
An introduction to the definitions, implementations, and applications of the most basic data structures used in bioinformatics. Basic formalism and concepts used in algorithm design and the analysis of algorithms are also introduced. The relative efficiency of algorithms is estimated by application of these concepts to biological data analysis. Algorithms and data structures discussed include those for database searches, motif finding, sequence alignment, gene prediction, and microarray analysis. |
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24807 |
9040 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Faculty: Rumpf, Robert W |
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| BIFS 617 |
Advanced Bioinformatics (3) |
An over-view of basic programming concepts for performing bioinformatics analyses of biological data. Topics include software development life cycle, data types and data representation, arithmetic and logical operations, conditional execution, iteration, functions, and arrays. An overview of basic data structures is also covered. Emphasis is on bioinformatics pipeline development, automation of data analysis, and building of bioinformatics applications using a high-level programming language. |
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24808 |
9040 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Online |
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Faculty: Alkharouf, Nadim W |
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| BIFS 618 |
Java for Biotechnology Applications (3) |
Prerequisite: BIFS 617. A study of basic concepts in Java and object-oriented programming in bioinformatics application development. Emphasis is on web-based, graphical, and database-driven application design. Review covers the function and design of some Java-based bioinformatics tools. Some commonly used libraries in the BioJava project are introduced, and developments of reusable modular application objects are examined. Basic problem-solving skills in the field of biotechnology using Java programming are developed through practical projects. |
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24809 |
9040 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Online |
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Faculty: Gao, Shaojian |
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| BIFS 619 |
Systems Level Approaches in Bioinformatics (3) |
Prerequisite: BIFS 617. A study of the bioinformatics techniques used in omics (genomics, proteomics, etc.) experiments. Focus is on analyzing experiment protocols, comparing the tools used for these experiments, and interpreting the data resulting from the experiments. |
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25020 |
9040 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Faculty: Ogg, Sherry L |
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| BIOT 601 |
Introduction to Molecular Biology (3) |
A thorough grounding in the fundamentals of biology, including a broad review of the life sciences with emphasis on molecular biology. Topics include the basic concepts and processes of cell biology, molecular biology, and immunology. The components of a cell, the processes occurring in a single cell, and the functioning of a multicellular organism are explained. Discussion also covers the use of model organisms to understand basic and applied biology. |
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24802 |
9040 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Faculty: Myrum, Craig L. |
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| BIOT 601 |
Introduction to Molecular Biology (3) |
A thorough grounding in the fundamentals of biology, including a broad review of the life sciences with emphasis on molecular biology. Topics include the basic concepts and processes of cell biology, molecular biology, and immunology. The components of a cell, the processes occurring in a single cell, and the functioning of a multicellular organism are explained. Discussion also covers the use of model organisms to understand basic and applied biology. |
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25078 |
9041 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Faculty: Myrum, Craig L. |
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| BIOT 601 |
Introduction to Molecular Biology (3) |
A thorough grounding in the fundamentals of biology, including a broad review of the life sciences with emphasis on molecular biology. Topics include the basic concepts and processes of cell biology, molecular biology, and immunology. The components of a cell, the processes occurring in a single cell, and the functioning of a multicellular organism are explained. Discussion also covers the use of model organisms to understand basic and applied biology. |
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25165 |
9080 |
14 Feb 2024-07 May 2024 |
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Faculty: Eustice, Moriah R. |
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| BIOT 630 |
Introduction to Bioinformatics (3) |
An introduction to bioinformatics. Emphasis is on the interpretation of data. Topics include new, sophisticated DNA, RNA, and protein sequence analyses and pattern recognition and DNA computing, as well as more traditional mathematical modeling (using Bayesian probability and basic algorithms, machine learning and neural networks, and Markov models and dynamic programming). Discussion also covers the analysis of tridimensional structures, phylogenic relationships, and genomic and proteomic data. |
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24784 |
9040 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Faculty: Johnson, Kory R |
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| BIOT 630 |
Introduction to Bioinformatics (3) |
An introduction to bioinformatics. Emphasis is on the interpretation of data. Topics include new, sophisticated DNA, RNA, and protein sequence analyses and pattern recognition and DNA computing, as well as more traditional mathematical modeling (using Bayesian probability and basic algorithms, machine learning and neural networks, and Markov models and dynamic programming). Discussion also covers the analysis of tridimensional structures, phylogenic relationships, and genomic and proteomic data. |
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24803 |
9041 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Faculty: Ogg, Sherry L |
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| BIOT 630 |
Introduction to Bioinformatics (3) |
An introduction to bioinformatics. Emphasis is on the interpretation of data. Topics include new, sophisticated DNA, RNA, and protein sequence analyses and pattern recognition and DNA computing, as well as more traditional mathematical modeling (using Bayesian probability and basic algorithms, machine learning and neural networks, and Markov models and dynamic programming). Discussion also covers the analysis of tridimensional structures, phylogenic relationships, and genomic and proteomic data. |
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25106 |
9080 |
14 Feb 2024-07 May 2024 |
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Faculty: Chalfoun, Joe G |
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| BIOT 630 |
Introduction to Bioinformatics (3) |
An introduction to bioinformatics. Emphasis is on the interpretation of data. Topics include new, sophisticated DNA, RNA, and protein sequence analyses and pattern recognition and DNA computing, as well as more traditional mathematical modeling (using Bayesian probability and basic algorithms, machine learning and neural networks, and Markov models and dynamic programming). Discussion also covers the analysis of tridimensional structures, phylogenic relationships, and genomic and proteomic data. |
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27191 |
9042 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Faculty: Tsang, Hsinyi |
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| BIOT 640 |
Societal Issues in Biotechnology (3) |
An examination of current societal issues in biotechnology from several perspectives. Topics include the commercialization of biotechnology; biohazards; managerial views of legal issues and bioethics; the need for public scrutiny; environmental and cultural issues; and the role of governmental regulatory agencies in researching, developing, and commercializing biotechnology. An overview of the early history and modern developments of biotechnology is provided. |
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24795 |
9040 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Faculty: Banuelos, Cristina |
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| BIOT 640 |
Societal Issues in Biotechnology (3) |
An examination of current societal issues in biotechnology from several perspectives. Topics include the commercialization of biotechnology; biohazards; managerial views of legal issues and bioethics; the need for public scrutiny; environmental and cultural issues; and the role of governmental regulatory agencies in researching, developing, and commercializing biotechnology. An overview of the early history and modern developments of biotechnology is provided. |
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25061 |
9041 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Faculty: Ebrahimian, Soheila |
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| BIOT 640 |
Societal Issues in Biotechnology (3) |
An examination of current societal issues in biotechnology from several perspectives. Topics include the commercialization of biotechnology; biohazards; managerial views of legal issues and bioethics; the need for public scrutiny; environmental and cultural issues; and the role of governmental regulatory agencies in researching, developing, and commercializing biotechnology. An overview of the early history and modern developments of biotechnology is provided. |
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25107 |
9080 |
14 Feb 2024-07 May 2024 |
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Faculty: Banuelos, Cristina |
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| BIOT 640 |
Societal Issues in Biotechnology (3) |
An examination of current societal issues in biotechnology from several perspectives. Topics include the commercialization of biotechnology; biohazards; managerial views of legal issues and bioethics; the need for public scrutiny; environmental and cultural issues; and the role of governmental regulatory agencies in researching, developing, and commercializing biotechnology. An overview of the early history and modern developments of biotechnology is provided. |
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25142 |
9081 |
14 Feb 2024-07 May 2024 |
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Faculty: Santiago-Blay, Jorge A |
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| BIOT 643 |
Techniques of Biotechnology (3) |
A comprehensive review of current techniques in biotechnology research and applications. The development and use of some of the techniques are placed in historical context. Discussion covers techniques used in genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics and the applications of these techniques. Current plant and animal transformation methods are explained. High throughput technologies, including sequencing, real time RT-PCR, SAGE, and microarrays, are also explored. Topics also include therapeutic applications of biotechnology, such as gene therapy, stem cell technology, and RNA interference. Emerging technologies in this field are introduced. |
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24804 |
9040 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Faculty: Pavlov, Andrey R. |
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| BIOT 643 |
Techniques of Biotechnology (3) |
A comprehensive review of current techniques in biotechnology research and applications. The development and use of some of the techniques are placed in historical context. Discussion covers techniques used in genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics and the applications of these techniques. Current plant and animal transformation methods are explained. High throughput technologies, including sequencing, real time RT-PCR, SAGE, and microarrays, are also explored. Topics also include therapeutic applications of biotechnology, such as gene therapy, stem cell technology, and RNA interference. Emerging technologies in this field are introduced. |
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25039 |
9041 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Faculty: Nelson, Craig M. |
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| BIOT 643 |
Techniques of Biotechnology (3) |
A comprehensive review of current techniques in biotechnology research and applications. The development and use of some of the techniques are placed in historical context. Discussion covers techniques used in genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics and the applications of these techniques. Current plant and animal transformation methods are explained. High throughput technologies, including sequencing, real time RT-PCR, SAGE, and microarrays, are also explored. Topics also include therapeutic applications of biotechnology, such as gene therapy, stem cell technology, and RNA interference. Emerging technologies in this field are introduced. |
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25108 |
9080 |
14 Feb 2024-07 May 2024 |
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Faculty: Nelson, Craig M. |
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| BIOT 645 |
Bioprocessing and the Business of Biotechnology (3) |
A detailed exploration of the business of biotechnology, its structure and operation, and the science upon which this relatively new global industry sector was founded. Discussion covers a wide range of biotechnology applications, from biopharmaceuticals to biofuels, and the technical advances behind them. Focus is on methods and economics of bioprocessing and unique aspects of the funding, alliances, and global models used in the business of biotechnology. |
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24805 |
9040 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Faculty: Conroy, Richard S |
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| BIOT 645 |
Bioprocessing and the Business of Biotechnology (3) |
A detailed exploration of the business of biotechnology, its structure and operation, and the science upon which this relatively new global industry sector was founded. Discussion covers a wide range of biotechnology applications, from biopharmaceuticals to biofuels, and the technical advances behind them. Focus is on methods and economics of bioprocessing and unique aspects of the funding, alliances, and global models used in the business of biotechnology. |
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25038 |
9041 |
10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 |
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Faculty: Cristillo, Anthony D |
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| BIOT 645 |
Bioprocessing and the Business of Biotechnology (3) |
A detailed exploration of the business of biotechnology, its structure and operation, and the science upon which this relatively new global industry sector was founded. Discussion covers a wide range of biotechnology applications, from biopharmaceuticals to biofuels, and the technical advances behind them. Focus is on methods and economics of bioprocessing and unique aspects of the funding, alliances, and global models used in the business of biotechnology. |
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25109 |
9080 |
14 Feb 2024-07 May 2024 |
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Faculty: Conroy, Richard S |
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