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Program checklist · MS

Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, MS

George Mason University · Fairfax, VA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
MS
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
CIP
26.1103
Total credits (published)
15
Credits (computed from items)
46
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
232186
CourseShelf checklist
CK_232186_c2e33db3
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Bioinformatics Core Courses

major core · 4 items
  1. 3
  2. 3
  3. 3
  4. 3

Advanced Bioinformatics

1 item
  1. Advanced bioinformatics courses numbered BINF 730 and above
    Not resolved to a course
    3

Bioinformatics Seminar

1 item
  1. 1

Research Project

2 items
  1. 3
  2. Select 12 credits of elective in bioinformatics and computational biology, biology and biotechnology, or computational sciences, as approved by the advisor
    Not resolved to a course
    12

Thesis

2 items
  1. 6
  2. Select 9 credits of electives in bioinformatics and computational biology, biology and biotechnology, or computational sciences, as approved by the advisor
    Not resolved to a course
    9
Source. George Mason University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.gmu.edu/colleges-schools/science/systems-biology/bioinformatics-computational-biology-ms/. Captured page pages/0227.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.