Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Graduate Certificate at George Mason University

This graduate certificate addresses the growing national and regional demand for trained computational biologists by combining a solid foundation in biotechnology with computational skills relevant to bioinformatics. With online and onsite courses, the flexibility of this certificate's structure permits students to custom design their curriculum under an advisor's guidance, making the graduate certificate especially relevant for students employed in today's diverse Northern Virginia high-technology workplace. Ideal candidates for this certificate are those who have a background in biological and computer sciences, and are currently working in or planning to enter the fields of biotechnology or bioinformatics.

Faculty: College of Science  |  Duration: 15 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Fairfax, VA, United States

What you will study

Total 15 credits. Curriculum courses listed include Bioinformatics Methods; Molecular Cell Biology for Bioinformatics; Systems Biology; Biotechnology; Adaptation in Biosystems; Selected Topics in Animal Biology.

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