♦ Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Master Schedule First Year (2012-2013) Starting the academic year 2012-2013, the VU FEW/FALW master Bioinformatics and Systems Biology will be merged with the UvA Master Life Sciences: Systems Biology and Bioinformatics.
♦ Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Master Schedule First Year (2011-2012) Starting the academic year 2011-2012, the VU FEW master Bioinformatics will be merged together with the VU FALW master Systems Biology. Also, all courses will now be scheduled over two months periods (except in period 3 and 6). The revised, preliminary programme can be viewed below.
Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Period 6 sept oct nov dec jan feb mar apr may jun Bioinformatics and Systems Biology - Compulsory (24 + 18 ec) Fundamentals of Bioinformatics
(6 ec) VU (+ UvA?)Algorithms in Sequence Analysis
(6 ec) VUBiosystems Data Analysis (6 ec) UvA Structural Bioinformatics (6 ec) VU Bioinformatics for Translational Medicine
(6 ec) VU (+ UvA?)Proposal Writing and Seminar Series (6 ec) VU flexible* Introduction to Systems Biology
(6 ec) VU (+ UvA?)Systems Biology in Practice
(12 ec) VU + UvABasic Models of Biological Networks (6 ec) VU Optional Recommended Courses Molecular Structures in Biology (6ec) UvA Advanced Modeling in Systems Biology (6ec) VU Computational Biology (6ec) UvA Programming in R (6ec) VU Optional Courses Other Masters (possibly in second year) Neural Networks (6 ec) VU Stochastic Simulation (6 ec) UvA Understanding Molecular Simulation
(6ec) UvAScientific Computing (6 ec) UvA Data Mining Techniques (6 ec) VU Complex System Simulation (6ec) UvA Evolutionary Computing (6 ec) VU Computer Graphics (6 ec) VU Parallel Programming (6 ec) VU Molecular Microbial Physiology
(6 ec) UvAPhysical Biology o/t Cell II (3 ec) VU Principles of Neuroscience
(6 ec) VUGenomes and Gene Expression Molecular Cell Physiology and Function (6 ec) VU Key: Compulsory First year: * schedule of 'Proposal Writing and Seminar Series' is flexible and not limited to Period 6 in the first year
- 42 ects are compulsory:
- 24 ects are compulsory for all students
- 18 ects differentiate between the Bioinformatics and Systems Biology profiles
- 18 ects are can be chosen freely.
Second year:
- 60 ects of projects:
- major (max. 42 ects) must match profile (Bioinformatics or Systems Biology)
- minor (min. 18 ects)
Bioinformatics Profile Systems Biology Profile Recommended Optional Courses Optional Courses Back to IBIVU Teaching Resources
♦ Bioinformatics Master Old Schedule First Year (2010-2011)
Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Period 6 sept oct nov dec jan feb mar apr may jun Bioinformatics Compulsory Fundamentals of Bioinformatics studiegids Basic Models of Biological Networks studiegids Algorithms in Sequence Analysis studiegids Biosystems Data
Analysis studiegids UvAoptional course Structural Bioinformatics studiegids Bioinformatics of Large Systems studiegids Proposal Writing & Seminar Series studiegids optional course optional course Systems Biology (FALW/FNWI) Introduction to Systems Biology studiegids Molecular Microbial Physiology studiegids UvA Systems Biology in Practice studiegids Biosystems Data Analysis studiegids UvA Advanced Modeling in Systems Biology studiegids iGEM Grant application course studiegids Basic Models of Biological Networks studiegids Molecular Structures in Biologystudiegids UvA Optional Courses from Biology Principles of Neuroscience studiegids Genomes and Gene Expression studiegids Molecular Cell Physiology & Function studiegids Optional Courses from Computer Science Neural Networks studiegids Computer Graphics studiegids Machine Learning studiegids Data Mining Techniques studiegids Evolutionary Computing studiegids Parallel Programming studiegids Statistical Genetics studiegids Statistical Models studiegids Additional suggestions: Physical Biology of the Cell I studiegids (3ects) Physical Biology of the Cell II studiegids (3ects) Bioinformatics Compulsory Systems Biology (FALW/FNWI) Optional Courses (Suggested) All courses mentioned here are 6 ects, except when indicated otherwise The overview of optional courses is not exhaustive; many more courses exist that can be included in your MSc Bioinformatics programme (also from other universities, please contact us for an appointment)
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