Academic Catalog 2015-2016 
    
    May 03, 2024  
Academic Catalog 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PHY 200 - Molecular Biophysics

Course Units: 1
(Not offered in 2015-16) Selected topics in molecular biophysics including an overview of proteins, nucleic acids, viruses and bacteria, with an emphasis on molecular structure and functioning. Experimental techniques used in modern biophysical research included in the course are various optical spectroscopies and microscopies, as well as hydrodynamic methods (sedimentation, diffusion, viscosity, electrophoresis), NMR, and x-ray diffraction. Prerequisite(s): PHY 111  or PHY 121  or IMP 113 or IMP 121 , and some exposure to biology or permission of the instructor.



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