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CHEM 181: Introduction to Molecular Dynamics

Units: 4

Teaches the principles and practice of molecular dynamics simulation using lectures and laboratory exercises. Topics include statistical mechanics of molecular systems, equations of state, transport coefficients, phase transitions, polymer dynamics and biomolecular simulations of DNA and proteins.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Conjoined with: CHEM 281
Laboratory included
Normal Letter Grade only

GE Requirements
  • Badge: Quantitative and Numerical Analysis

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite Courses: (BIO 001 or equivalent exam) and CHEM 113 and (CHEM 008 or CHEM 008H) and (MATH 011 or MATH 021 or equivalent exam) and (PHYS 008 or PHYS 008H or PHYS 018 or equivalent exam) and (MATH 015 or CSE 019 or CSE 020 or BIO 180 or MATH 032 or CHEM 160 or equivalent exam)
Instructor Permission Required: No


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