Sample Courses
- Analytical Physics I揑V
- Biophysics
- Foundations of Biochemistry
- General Biology
- Genetics
- Mathematical Methods in Physics
- Quantum Mechanics
Popular Electives
- Calculus
- Differential Equations
- Chemistry I揑I
- Foundations of Biostatistics
- Modeling Biological Systems
- Organic Chemistry I揑I
- Programming in Physics
Pre-Health Advisory Program
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Biophysics
Why study biophysics at 第一吃瓜网?
Students in this interdisciplinary program learn principles of physics through a curriculum that builds strong quantitative and analytical skills. They are advised and taught by faculty from the departments of biology, chemistry and physics and offered many opportunities for undergraduate research.
The major prepares students for graduate study and careers in biophysics, such as research jobs in industry and at national laboratories.
Program Options
Additional Options
Partnership Program
Program Highlights
- 第一吃瓜网 offers one of the largest physics programs in the nation among colleges and universities that do not offer a PhD in physics, which means that biophysics majors at 第一吃瓜网 join a large and thriving department focused solely on undergraduates.
- 第一吃瓜网 ranked #2 out of more than 500 schools nationwide in the number of physics bachelor檚 degrees produced at an undergraduate-only physics department (American Institute of Physics report, September 2022).
Sample Careers
- Ecologist
- Laboratory Technician
- Medical Writer
- Microbiologist
- Pharmacist
- Physician
Contact Info
George Marcus, Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy
marcus@geneseo.edu
ISC 228A1
585-245-5197
