B.S. in Data Science (Genomics and Bioinformatics)
An interdisciplinary undergraduate program combining data science, genomics, and biological data analysis.
The Bachelor of Science in Data Science with a concentration in Genomics and Bioinformatics is offered by the Department of Computer and Information Science within the Temple College of Science and Technology.
Data Science is an interdisciplinary field of study focused on managing, processing, and analyzing large quantities of data collected in various forms.
Genomics and Bioinformatics Concentration
Over the past decade, the emergence of next-generation sequencing technologies has facilitated the rapid growth of genomic data. The Genomics and Bioinformatics concentration provides a strong background in mathematics, computational thinking, and biological data analysis.
This specialization enables students to analyze large quantities of data and discover new biological insights. It is intended for students interested in biology, ecology, evolution, human health and disease, and precision medicine.
Additional Information
Additional information on this program can be found in the Undergraduate Bulletin here.