(4 credits) Prerequisite(s): PHY 221, PHY 222 or PHY 241(or PHY 243), PHY 242 (or PHY 244). As the body of knowledge in physics expands and diffuses into the life sciences, the need for instruction in biological physics increases. Students learn how to use the concepts of physics to analyze and understand important aspects of biological systems. The course is appropriate for students majoring in physics, chemistry, biology, or engineering.