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2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biophysics, B.S.


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Not available to students majoring in Neuroscience.

Faculty of the departments of Biology, Chemistry and Physics. An interdisciplinary program to prepare students for graduate study and subsequent careers in Biophysics.

Total credits required to complete major: 78-79


Department Writing Requirement


Students in Biophysics will satisfy the writing requirement of either the department of Biology or Physics. The determination will be made by the program director and/or advisor upon review of the student’s course selection. Students must consult with their advisors to ensure that they meet the College’s writing requirement.

Outline/Advising Guide


First Year


Second Year


Fall (14-15 Credit Hours)


Spring (15-16 Credit Hours)


Third Year


Spring (15 Credit Hours)


Fourth Year


Fall (12-15 Credit Hours)


Spring (12-15 Credit Hours)


Total Credit Hours: 120


Note: Where no prerequisites apply, some variation in the order or semester in which courses are taken is possible. Students should consult their academic advisors for additional information.

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