The Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics is an interdisciplinary training program focused on the integration of molecular biology with computer science. Undergraduate students pursuing a bioinformatics degree typically enjoy biology as well as utilizing computers and find the major is a good way to combine both interests. If you are pre-med and wondering if Bioinformatics is a good fit, rest assured this program is appropriate for students with post-graduation interests in research and industry as well as health care.<br><br>The bioinformatics program prepares students for laboratory employment as well as admission into graduate and health sciences professional programs. This interdisciplinary field uses a computational approach to explore molecular biology and genetics. Our curriculum includes a strong foundation in biology, chemistry, computer science and statistics paired with focused training in bioinformatics problem solving. Students choose a concentration based on their interests in genomics/biology, computational science or quantitative/statistical bioinformatics. Our unique hands-on curriculum prepares students with a 21st-century approach to science and research.