Undergraduate Catalog

PHYS 381 Introduction to Biological Physics

This course presents the link between biological systems and physics. It also offers a scientific explanation to the formation of life based on the second law of thermodynamics. Emphasis is placed on the molecular diffusion and hydrophobic interactions to explain many processes within cells including the formation of cell membrane and protein folding.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PHYS 250

Offered

Fall