Directed Study

October 30, 2003

Professor Horace McAllister
University College of the Cariboo
Box 3010
Kamloops, B.C.
V2C 5N3


Dear Professor McAllister:

Re: “Directed Study” course proposal in area of computational biology

I enjoyed meeting with you last Friday and discussing the option of taking a “directed study” course under your supervision. Computational biology was the area of study that I was considering, and given your past research in Computer Science and Molecular Biology, I would like you to supervise me during this course. As per our discussion, I have created the following proposal for the “directed study” course that I would like to take.


Course Name and Department

• COMP 498 – Directed Study – Computational Biology
• Computer Science Department.


Course Description

This course will allow student’s to develop and implement algorithms for selected problems in computational biology, including the simulation of the immune sy...