Statistical Mechanics Chemistry 242. Quantum Mechanics Genetics 201. Principles of Genetics MCB 212. Introductory lectures by faculty members associated with the Biophysics program. Lectures are accompanied by three periods of instruction in laboratories of structural molecular biology, cell and membrane biophysics, molecular genetics and development, and physical biochemistry.
Students normally spend each laboratory period in a different field.
It is possible to undertake a suitable problem in mathematical biophysics in place of one of the three fields.