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Physics (PHYS)
Department of Physics
Faculty of Science
PHYS 3207 [0.5 credit]
Topics in Biophysics
An introduction is made to biophysics. Topics in biology: animal movement, food irradiation, DNA damage and repair following irradiation, quantum tunneling in enzyme kinetics. Applications of physics in medicine: radiobiology, cancer treatment, and medical imaging.
Prerequisites: BIOL 1003 and BIOL 1004, either PHYS 1001 and PHYS 1002 or PHYS 1003 and PHYS 1004 or PHYS 1007 and PHYS 1008, plus one of BIOL 2200, CHEM 2101, or PHYS 2604; or permission of the Department.
Lectures three hours a week, tutorial or seminar one hour a week.
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