BME 2110

BME 2110

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

This course serves as an introduction to thermodynamics and physical chemistry focused on the application to biomolecular systems. Topics include the role of entropy and free energy in determining biological reactions and processes such as enzymatic reactions or molecular interactions, protein folding/unfolding, single molecule mechanics, energy states, and equilibrium distribution of biomolecular and other systems. This course serves as the foundation for the Molecular, Cellular, and Systems Engineering (MCSE) concentration as well as the molecular principles of biomedical engineering course.


Prerequisites CHEM 2090, MATH 1920, and BIOG 1350 or BIOG 1440.

Enrollment Priority Enrollment preference given to: BME majors.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2025SP, 2024SP, 2023SP

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ENGRD 2111

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  8055 BME 2110   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Lammerding, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8056 BME 2110   DIS 201

    • M
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Lammerding, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8057 BME 2110   DIS 202

    • W
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Lammerding, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  8058 BME 2110   DIS 203

    • F
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Lammerding, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person