Biochemistry & Molecular Bio. 471 - Elementary Physical Chemistry
Fall
2025
01
3.00
Alejandro Heuck
TU TH 8:30AM 9:45AM
UMass Amherst
60334
Integ. Learning Center S131
heuck@biochem.umass.edu
60816
An overview of physical chemistry (thermodynamics, kinetics, statistical and quantum mechanics, and spectroscopy) emphasizing applications to biology including macromolecule structure and stability, ligand binding, enzyme catalysis, and membrane structure and transport.
Prerequisites: One year intro Physics; Calculus through partial derivatives
Pre Req for BIOCHEM/CHEM 471 Students who require assistance enrolling in this course should email bmbprogram@biochem.umass.edu.