Requirements for the Biological Physics Concentration

Required Courses (12)

Basic Biology (2)

• BIOL 112 Evolution and Genetics With Lab
• BIOL 246 Cell and Molecular Biology With Lab
• BIOL 352 Biochemistry With Lab and BIOL 124 Physiology and Ecology With Lab are also recommended but not required).

Basic Chemistry (3)

• CHEM 110 Introductory Chemistry I With Lab
• CHEM 120 Introductory Chemistry II With Lab
• CHEM 210 Organic Chemistry I With Lab

Minimal Mathematics Preparation (2)

• MATH 112 Calculus I
• MATH 113 Calculus II
• Further work in mathematics and computer science recommended

Basic Physics (3)

• PHYS 150 Introductory Physics I With Lab
• PHYS 152 Introductory Physics II With Lab
• CHEM 310 Physical Chemistry I With Lab or PHYS 360 Thermal Physics

Courses with Biological Physics Topics (2)

• PHYS 210 Nuclear and Medical Physics With Lab
• PHYS 215 Introduction to Complex Systems
• PHYS 270 Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos
• COMP/PSYC 415 Computational Neuroscience