Max 4 cr. IND May be repeated. Max 12 cr. Course prerequisites as determined by petition. Course prerequisites as determined for each offering.
Students participate in preparing and presenting discussion material.
Current literature stressed. Written student reports required. Discussion of spectroscopy techniques used to study biomolecular structures and function. The course will end with a discussion of molecular motion and transport properties including diffusion, sedimentation, and viscosity. This course focuses on theory and practice of molecular structure determined by x-ray crystallography.