With a Bioinformatics degree in Computing and Statistics from the University of Central Missouri, youll acquire a foundation of interdisciplinary, in-demand skills to launch a career as a bioinformatician. Whether you want to work in agriculture, medicine, public health or beyond, youll gain the skills and expertise that organizations look for in data experts. Bioinformatics connects the skills gap between biology and data science. You wont just conduct scientific research or run statistical studies in biology, youll take data to the next level. Youll learn how to document, analyze and visualize big sets of biological data. A bioinformatics career requires a broad set of skills. That's why our undergraduate program curriculum prepares you to work with all kinds of data in different ways. As the only program of its kind in Missouri, UCM's bachelor's in Bioinformatics draws from many disciplines. With a Computing and Statistics emphasis, youll take courses in biology, chemistry, computer science and more, so that you can approach and understand big sets of data through many lenses.