Molecular Biophysics

3 credits · Undergraduate Programs

A comprehensive survey of modern biophysics covering the flow and processing of matter, energy and information in living systems. Equilibrium and non-equilibrium thermodynamics in biology. Molecular motors and facilitated proton transport. An integrative approach connecting atomistic theories to cellular processes. Prerequisite(s): Biochemistry 341 or 393; and Biochemistry 471 or Chemistry 371. Antirequisite(s): Credit for Biochemistry 553 and Biology 553 will not be allowed.