Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2020
PHYS 551 901 (CRN: 15731)
BIOLOGICAL PHYSICS
Long Title: BIOLOGICAL PHYSICS
Department: Physics and Astronomy
Instructor: Onuchic, Jose
Meeting: 3:10PM - 4:30PM TR FULLY ONLINE (24-AUG-2020 - 4-DEC-2020)
Session: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Online
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 5
Enrollment data as of: 27-MAY-2023 6:38PM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: Introduction to biological physics. Review of basic physical concepts. Cells and their components. Diffusion and random walks. Entropy and energy concepts and their roles in biological systems. Modern experimental methods. Applications to biological macromolecules.