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BENG 183Applied Genomic Technologies

4 units · BENG · UC San Diego

Principles and technologies for using genomic information for biomedical applications. Technologies will be introduced progressively, from DNA to RNA to protein to whole cell systems. The integration of biology, chemistry, engineering, and computation will be stressed. Topics include technology for the genome, DNA chips, RNA technologies, proteomic technologies, aphysiomic and phenomic technologies, and analysis of cell function.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “BIMM 100 or CHEM 114C, or consent of department. (F)”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 4 · Fall (2 programs).

Required in (3)

  • Bioengineering: Bioinformatics (B.S.)
  • Biology with a Specialization in Bioinformatics (B.S.)
  • Computer Science with Specialization in Bioinformatics (B.S.)
What it opens up

Courses that list BENG 183 as a prerequisite (1)

  • BIMM 185 Bioinformatics Laboratory (Advanced)