PHYS 3040

Physics of the Human Body

Course Description

Prerequisites

one semester of calculus and PHYS 2010 or PHYS 1420 or PHYS 1425 or PHYS 1710

Disciplines

Living Systems

Application of basic physics principles to functions of the human body: biomechanics, metabolism, cardiovascular, cognitive & respiratory systems, and the senses. Medical diagnosis and therapy technologies (e.g., PET, MRI, CT) are discussed. Corequisite: PHYS 1710 or PHYS 2020 or PHYS 2410 or PHYS 2415 or instructor permission.

Instructors

Current All Time

Jongsoo Yoon

Spring 2025

TuTh 12:30pm - 1:45pm