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Cell Biophysics

Physics Biology Willamette College

Course Description

This course explores how the insights of physics and mathematics have illuminated the complex phenomena of the cell. Students study the use of the quantitative and predictive models to describe biological systems, and discuss the experimental methods that provide the quantitative data required to create and test these methods. The course is structured around a series of case studies involving some of the key players in molecular and cell biology.

College/School

Willamette College

Locations

Salem

Offering Cycle, by Year

Even Years

Credit Hours Min

4

Prerequisites

Students must complete one of course, course, or course. This requirement may be waived by the instructor on a case-by-case basis.