FY8502 - Advanced Biophysics

Course content

The course is given on demand and aims at presenting new, relevant, and advanced topics within biophysics. The content will depend on the lecturer as well as the composition of the class.

Learning outcome

After completing the course and passing the exam, the students should have extensive insight into and knowledge about the selected topics in biophysics that were covered by the course. They should also be able to use this knowledge to discuss and analyze relevant problems connected to these topics.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures. Other activities may be agreed upon at course start.

The course is not meant to be an Individual Study Syllabus. Each realization must ordinarily be followed by a minimum of three candidates. The syllabus, date of examination and external examiner must be the same for each realization.

Compulsory assignments

Recommended previous knowledge

Master degree in physics or similar.

Required previous knowledge

Course materials

Will be announced at course start.

More on the course

No

Facts

Version: 1
Credits: 7.5
Study level: Doctoral degree level
Grade: Passed/Failed

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: FALL 2010
Start: FALL 2010
No.of lecture hours: 2
Lab hours: 2
No.of specialization hours: 8

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2011
Start: SPRING 2011
No.of lecture hours: 2
Lab hours: 2
No.of specialization hours: 8

Language of instruction: English

Examination plan

FALL 2010
Examination arrangement: Oral examination

Part: 1
Oral examination , counts for 100/100
Examination date: 

SPRING 2011
Examination arrangement: Oral examination

Part: 1
Oral examination , counts for 100/100
Examination date: 

Course coordinator

  • Jon Andreas Støvneng

Lecturer(s)

  • Arne Mikkelsen
  • Bjørn Torger Stokke
  • Catharina De Lange Davies
  • Kalbe Razi Naqvi
  • Marit Sletmoen
  • Pawel Tadeusz Sikorski
  • Thor Bernt Melø
  • Tore Lindmo

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Physics

Subject area(s)

  • Biophysics and Medical Technology
  • Physics

Contact information

Department of Physics
Realfagbygget, blokk E, 3. etasje, Høgskoleringen 5
NTNU Gløshaugen
Phone: 73 59 34 78