Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2020-2021
BIOS 405 - PHYSICAL BIOLOGY
Long Title: PHYSICAL BIOLOGY
Department: Biosciences
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisite(s): (BIOC 352 OR BIOS 352) AND MATH 211
Description: This course provides a biophysical view of living systems, from the subcellular to the multicellular scales. Topics include: biomolecular dynamics, cellular biomechanics, cell motility and cell division, calcium signaling, action potential propagation, and tissue organization. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: BIOS 505.