Diplomirani bioinformatik (un)/diplomirana bioinformatičarka (un)

The qualification holder will be able to:

(general competences)

• analyse, synthesise and anticipate solutions and the consequences of factors in biochemistry,
• critically assess developments in the field of the natural sciences (above all in biology, biochemistry and molecular genetics),
• use mathematics and computer and information science in the field of the natural sciences (above all in biology, biochemistry and molecular genetics),
• develop communication skills and abilities,
• cooperate with co-workers, work in a team and work on projects,
• autonomously seek out and acquire specialist knowledge and integrate it with existing knowledge,
• seek and interpret new information and place it in the context of bioinformatics,
• demonstrate autonomy in professional work,
• take a holistic view of the development of bioinformatics as a new science,
• demonstrate proficiency in basic natural sciences education,
• analyse specific situations, critically verify information and anticipate solutions and consequences,
• apply theoretical and practical research methods, various procedures and technologies,
• prepare strategies and creatively address problems that occur in the field of the application of biological information,
• demonstrate a commitment to ethics,

(subject-specific competences)

• describe a biological phenomenon in mathematical or computer language,
• demonstrate understanding of mathematical concepts and principles,
• address problems through the use of modern information technology,
• apply an algorithmic approach: develop an algorithm to resolve a given problem,
• analyse a given problem both numerically and in graphical and algorithmic terms,
• deduce new conclusions from given data,
• confidently address a given problem in bioinformatics and demonstrate the ability to find a solution,
• find approximative solutions to problems with the help of numerical methods,
• integrate knowledge from different spheres of biology, chemistry, genetics, biochemistry, mathematics, computer science and information technology,
• place new research results and scientific and scholarly findings, information and interpretations in the context of bioinformatics,
• demonstrate familiarity with the nature of biological information on the world wide web and use this in their work (in a laboratory, business, etc.).