Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2021
PHYS 355 901 (CRN: 20214)
INTRO TO BIOLOGICAL PHYSICS
Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGICAL PHYSICS
Department: Physics and Astronomy
Instructor: Kiang, Ching-Hwa
Meeting: 1:30PM - 2:50PM TR FULLY ONLINE (25-JAN-2021 - 30-APR-2021)
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):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 49
Section Enrolled: 15
Enrollment data as of: 9-JUN-2023 7:15AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
9-MAY-2021
2:00PM - 5:00PM U TBA TBA
Description: Definition and basic concepts of biological physics. Proteins and nucleic acids. Diffusion and random walks and their application to biological systems. Biological motors and membranes. Folding of biomolecules. Gene regulation. Modern techniques and their applications to biomolecules.