TERM: | 2022-23 Fall | |||||||||||||||||
COURSE NUMBER: | PHYS 233 | |||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
COURSE TITLE: | Mechanics at the Molecular and Cellular Level | |||||||||||||||||
NAME OF INSTRUCTOR: | Dr Robert McDonald | |||||||||||||||||
CREDIT WEIGHT AND WEEKLY TIME DISTRIBUTION: | credits 3(hrs lect 3 - hrs sem 0 - hrs lab 3) | |||||||||||||||||
COURSE DESCRIPTION: | The physics of motion and interactions, primarily in
the context of molecules and biological cells. Algebra-based. Topics
include kinematics, particle dynamics, work and energy, linear
momentum, diffusion, entropy and enthalpy. Students with credit in PHYS 241 cannot receive credit for PHYS 233. Prerequisites: Mathematics 30-1, and either Physics 20 or Science 30. (Students who intend to use Science 30 as a prerequisite must consult with and have the consent of the instructor.) |
|||||||||||||||||
REQUIRED TEXTS: | Readings and other material are provided through Moodle. There is no purchased textbook. | |||||||||||||||||
MARK DISTRIBUTION IN PERCENT: |
|
|||||||||||||||||
COURSE OBJECTIVES: | When you are finished this course, you will:
|
|||||||||||||||||
COURSE OUTLINE: | Lecture Topics
|
Required texts, assignments, and grade distributions
may vary
from one offering of this course to the next. Please consult
the course instructor for up to date details.
© The King's University
Maintained By Glenn
J Keeler