1. Introduction to Systems Biology
2. Retrospection to the basic theories of DOS / Windows and UNIX / Linux.
3. Implementing algorithms in deciphering biological relationships.
4. Probability and computer theory.
5. Bioinformatics, DNA alignment and protein homology algorithms.
6. Functional genomics.
7. Analysis of entire prokaryotic and eukaryotic genomes (data management).
8. Gene networks and signal transduction pathways.
9. Transcriptional profiles, methodologies and analysis
10. Methods for the analysis of protein structure.
11. Genetic epidemiology, parametric and non‐parametric linkage analysis, QTL analysis
12. Mathematical models describing developmental processes and signal transduction in plants
13. Mathematical models of animal growth
