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Why Major in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology?
Get comprehensive training in the fields of bioinformatics and computational biology by combining courses in the areas of biology, chemistry, physics, computer science, and mathematics.
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology is one of the fastest growing fields in the country. As a Bioinformatics and Computational Biology student, you will develop skills across several disciplines and gain the knowledge that allows you to access and manipulate the wealth of data now emerging from new technologies relating to genes, genomes, and the molecules they produce. A degree in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology will give you an excellent background for a job in industry, government, and academics, including future graduate study.
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UMBC Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Orientation Contact Information
Mailing Address
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
and Orientation
1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore, MD 21250
OFFICE LOCATION
Albin O. Kuhn Library
on the lower level next to Library Pond
Admissions Staff
410-455-2292
Available Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
admissions@umbc.edu
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