BS in Biophysics

Bachelor's degree

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£ 100 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Understanding life processes can be approached through a quantitative study of protein networks and the interactions between individual molecules. The Bachelor of Science in Biophysics emphasizes the connections between physics and biology and gives students the tools they need to understand life processes from a new perspective. Coursework covers a wide range of topics in math and science, from biosynthesis and DNA structure to radiation biology and computer programming.

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Subjects

  • Biology
  • Biophysics
  • Calculus
  • University
  • Programming
  • GCSE Physics
  • Biological
  • Sciences
  • Statistics
  • Engineering

Course programme

Program-specific curriculum:

Required introductory courses (48 credits):
  • Engineering Analysis III
  • Statistics for the Biological Sciences
  • Introductory Biology: Cells and Molecules
  • Introductory Biology: Cells and Molecules and Introduction to Cells and Molecules Laboratory
  • Introductory Biology: The Biology of Organisms
  • Introductory Biology: The Biology of Organisms and Introduction to Organisms Laboratory
  • General Chemistry I
  • General Chemistry II
  • Introduction to Software Development
  • Introduction to FORTRAN Programming
  • Introduction to C Programming
  • Introduction to Programming with C
  • Single-Variable Calculus I
  • Single-Variable Calculus II
  • Linear Algebra I
  • Multivariable Calculus
  • Ordinary Differential Equations
  • University Physics I with Biological Applications
  • University Physics I
  • University Physics II with Biological Applications
  • University Physics II
  • Modern Physics
Other required (9 credits):
  • Molecular Biology
  • Introductory Medical Biochemistry
  • Biochemistry I
  • Organic Chemistry I
  • Organic Chemistry II
  • Advanced required (25 credits):
  • Intermediate Laboratory I: Techniques and Methods
  • Intermediate Laboratory I: Techniques and Methods
  • Biophysics: Macroscopic Physics in the Life Sciences
  • Biophysics: Microscopic Physics in the Life Sciences
  • Mechanics
  • Thermal and Statistical Physics
  • Electromagnetic Theory I
  • Physics Capstone
  • Physics Capstone
One course (3 credits) from the following:
  • Undergraduate Research in Biophysics (One 3000 or higher biology or medical sciences (3 hrs))
  • Undergraduate Research in Nuclear Physics
  • Undergraduate Research in Astrophysics
  • Physics Symposium

BS in Biophysics

£ 100 VAT inc.