Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ | Bulletin: 2014-2015 Undergraduate Bulletin Program: Biophysics Major, B.A./B.S. Minimum Credits Required:__________________ | |||
Biophysics Major, B.A./B.S.70 hours The Biophysics major is a highly flexible program that allows student to obtain training in biophysics as well as other complimentary subjects in the sciences. Although the program may include several science areas, it also permits the student to study one area in depth. |
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Required Courses (42 hours) | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
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BIOL 141 - Principles of Biology | Credits: 4 | |||
BIOL 151 - Botany | Credits: 3 | |||
BIOL 152 - Zoology | Credits: 3 | |||
PHYS 205 - Intermediate Physics I and PHYS 205L - Intermediate Physics I Laboratory Credits: 0 | Credits: 5 | |||
PHYS 206 - Intermediate Physics II and PHYS 206L - Intermediate Physics II Laboratory Credits: 0 | Credits: 5 | |||
PHYS 371 - Analytical Mechanics | Credits: 3 | |||
CHEM 261 - General Chemistry I | Credits: 4 | |||
CHEM 262 - General Chemistry II | Credits: 4 | |||
MATH 230 - Calculus I | Credits: 4 | |||
MATH 241 - Principles of Statistics | Credits: 3 | |||
MATH 235 - Calculus II | Credits: 4 | |||
Research (2 hours) | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
BIOL 499 - Independent Research | Credits: 1-3 | |||
PHYS 499 - Research | Credits: 1-2 | |||
CHEM 499 - Introduction to Research | Credits: 1-2 | |||
MATH 499 - Special Topics in Mathematics | Credits: 1-3 | |||
Electives (26 hours)26 hours minimum chosen from the following list in consultation with advisor. One course must be chosen from both biology and physics disciplines. | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
BIOL 333 - Animal Physiology | Credits: 4 | |||
BIOL 334 - Cell Biology | Credits: 3 | |||
BIOL 336 - Plant Physiology | Credits: 4 | |||
BIOL 342 - Comparative Chordate Anatomy | Credits: 5 | |||
BIOL 382 - Genetics | Credits: 4 | |||
BIOL 434 - Macromolecules and Metabolism | Credits: 4 | |||
BIOL 436 - Molecular Biology Techniques | Credits: 4 | |||
BIOL 482 - Molecular Biology | Credits: 3 | |||
PHYS 361 - Modern Physics | Credits: 3 | |||
PHYS 381 - Electromagnetic Fields | Credits: 3 | |||
PHYS 429 - Quantum Mechanics | Credits: 3 | |||
PHYS 439 - Thermodynamics | Credits: 3 | |||
CHEM 321 - Quantitative Analysis | Credits: 4 | |||
CHEM 351 - Polymer Chemistry | Credits: 3 | |||
CHEM 353 - Organic Chemistry I | Credits: 4 | |||
CHEM 354 - Organic Chemistry II | Credits: 4 | |||
CHEM 421 - Instrumental Analysis | Credits: 4 | |||
CHEM 431 - Biochemistry I | Credits: 4 | |||
CHEM 432 - Biochemistry II | Credits: 4 | |||
CHEM 453 - Advanced Organic Chemistry | Credits: 3 | |||
CHEM 461 - Physical Chemistry I | Credits: 4 | |||
CHEM 462 - Physical Chemistry II | Credits: 4 | |||
MATH 331 - Mathematical Models with Applications | Credits: 3 | |||
MATH 335 - Calculus III | Credits: 4 | |||
MATH 362 - Linear Algebra | Credits: 3 | |||
MATH 432 - Advanced Calculus | Credits: 3 | |||
MATH 366 - Differential Equations I | Credits: 3 | |||
MATH 437 - Numerical Analysis | Credits: 3 | |||
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