Centre for Bioinformatics

Studies

Courses relevant for Bioinformatics Master and PhD students

Master courses

Relevant courses at UiO

	(co)taught with SBI	Other
Spring	IN4030 – Introduction to Bioinformatics (10 credits, full semester) INF5380 – High Performance Computing in Bioinformatics (NORBIS course) (5 credits, 2 weeks, only given every even-numbered years)	IN4050 – Introduction to artificial intelligence and machine learning (10 credits, full semester) IN5490 – Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence for Intelligent Systems (10 credits, one or two 1-week workshop sessions) BIOS-IN5010 – Computational physiology (10 credits, summer school in Norway and USA)
Autumn	IN-BIOS5000 – Genome Sequencing Technologies, Assembly, Variant Calling and Statistical Genomics (NORBIS course) (10 credits, 3 weeks) MBV-INF4410 – Bioinformatics for Molecular Biology (10 credits, 5 weeks)	STK-IN4300 – Statistical learning methods in Data Science (10 credits, full semester) IN4120 – Søketeknologi IN5320 – Development in Platform Ecosystems MEDFL5155 – Introduction to statistics and bioinformatics for the analysis of large-scale biological data (5 credits, 5 days)

Master thesis projects

Relevant courses at UiO

	(co)taught with SBI	Other
Spring	INF9380 – High Performance Computing in Bioinformatics (NORBIS course) (5 credits, 2 weeks, only given every eve-numbered years)	IN9400 – Machine Learning for Image Analysis (10 credits, full semester) BIO9905MERG1 – Bioinformatics for Environmental Sequencing (5 credit, every odd-numbered year) BIO9905FBI2 – Phylogenomics (5 credits)
Autumn	IN-BIOS9000 – Genome Sequencing Technologies, Assembly, Variant Calling and Statistical Genomics (NORBIS course) (10 credits, 3 weeks) MBV-INF9410: Bioinformatics for Molecular Biology (10 credits, 5 weeks)	BIOS5213 – Phylogeny and Classification (10 credit, every autumn) STK-IN9300 – Statistical learning methods in Data Science (10 credits, full semester) IN9495 – Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence for Intelligent Systems (5 credits, one or two 1-week workshop sessions) MF9155 – Introduction to statistics and bioinformatics for the analysis of large-scale biological data (5 credits, 5 days)

Other relevant courses and workshops

The Carpentry@UiO initiative has introductory workshop in programming, computational analysis and data management. See also their list of past workshops.

Course outside of UiO

NORBIS, the national Research School in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics and Systems Biology, has relevant courses, workshops and summer school; for all their activities, see this page
ForBio, the Research School in biosystematics, has several relevant courses listed on their course pages
Some courses of the Digital Life Norway Research School may also be relevant
ELIXIR, the pan-European infrastructure for biological information, has a great list of international courses
The Nordic eInfrastructure Collaboration (NeIC) has a training calendar which may have relevant workshops
NeIC also hosts CodeRefinery, which has a great set of lessons, see their training calendar
Sigma2, the national provider of computational and storage resources, also has a training calendar

Bachelor courses SBI is involved in:

IN1000 – Introduction to Object-oriented Programming (10 credits, full semester)
IN1900 – Introduction to Programming with Scientific Applications (10 credits, full semester)
BIOS1100 – Introduction to Computational Modelling in the Biosciences (10 credits, full semester)
BIOS3010 – Bioinformatics (10 credits, full semester)

Other relevant bachelor courses: