Computational track
Buck, Dr. Gregory A.
Director, Bioinformatics Programs
gabuck@vcu.edu
(804) 827-0026
Admission requirements summary
Computational track
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| Degree: M.Bin. (professional science master’s option) |
Semester(s) of entry: Fall Spring Summer |
Deadline dates: Jul 1 Nov 15 May 1 |
Test requirements: GRE |
| Special requirements: * International students requiring temporary U.S. visas should apply by Apr 1 for fall admission, Oct 1 for spring admission or Feb 1 for summer admission. See program Web site | |||
| List A | ||
| CMSC 502 Parallel Programming | 3 |
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| CMSC 508 Database Theory | 3 |
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| CMSC 509 Artificial intelligence | 3 |
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| CMSC 511 Computer Graphics | 3 |
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| List B | ||
| BNFO 591 Special Topics in Bioinformatics (with adviser’s approval) | variable |
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| BNFO 592 Independent Study | variable |
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| BNFO 690 Seminars in Bioinformatics | 1* |
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| BNFO 692 Independent Study | variable |
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| CMSC 591 Topics in Computer Science (with adviser’s permission) | 3 |
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| CMSC 602 Operating Systems | 3 |
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| CMSC 608 Advanced Database | 3 |
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| CMSC 611 Advanced Computer Graphics | 3 |
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| CMSC 691 Special Topics in Computer Science (with adviser’s permission) | 3 |
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| CMSC 691 Special Topics in Computer Science: Knowledge Systems | 3 |
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* In addition to one credit of seminar required in the core, students may count only one additional credit of seminar as an elective toward degree requirements.