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MATH 4720 - Mathematics in Medicine and Biology

An introduction to mathematics used in biology, biophysics, biomedical engineering, and medicine. The mathematical topics covered are selected from calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, numerical methods, and Fourier analysis. The biological applications covered are selected from human physiology (heart, lung, brain), population models (microorganisms, cells, animals), and the diagnosis and treatment of disease (heart, cancer).

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MATH 1020 .

When Offered: Fall term odd numbered years.

Credit Hours: 4


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