1. (9/30, 10/1) Introduction: Course overview, introduction to biology, biological databases, and bioinformatics

2. (10/6, 10/8) Sequence comparison: genetic variations, score matrices

3. (10/13) Sequence comparison: global and local alignment

4.  (10/15) Sequence comparison: database searches

5.  (10/20) Sequence comparison: alignment statistics

6.  (10/22, 10/27) Sequence comparison: motif finding

7. (10/29) Sequence comparison: multiple sequence alignment

8. (11/3, 11/5, 11/10) Protein structure analysis

9. (11/12, 11/17, 11/19) Phylogeny

10. (11/24) Microarray

11. (11/26, 12/1) Pathway analysis

12. (12/3) Project presentations