Curricular information is subject to change.
After completing this module students should be able to understand the physical mechanisms responsible for structural transformations and ordering in biomolecular systems; be able to explain the origin of the main forces in biomolecular systems and their dependence on environmental conditions, and to be able to explain the principles of modern experimental and theoretical methods of studying mechanical properties of single molecules, molecular complexes, and membranes.
| Student Effort Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Lectures | 24 |
| Specified Learning Activities | 53 |
| Autonomous Student Learning | 48 |
| Total | 125 |
Not applicable to this module.
| Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exam (In-person): End of semester exam. | End of trimester Duration: 2 hr(s) |
Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 50 |
No |
| Assignment(Including Essay): There will be various assignments, typically 5-6 homeworks. The due dates vary across the weeks selected. | Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7, Week 8, Week 9, Week 10, Week 11, Week 12 | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 50 |
Yes |
| Resit In | Terminal Exam |
|---|---|
| Summer | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Feedback on assignments should be self-assessed during revision for exam.
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Assoc Professor Vladimir Lobaskin | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |