BIO-311: NeuroscienceThe course starts with fundamentals of electrical - and chemical signaling in neurons. Students then learn how neurons in the brain receive and process sensory information, and how other neurons contr
MATH-642: Artificial LifeWe will give an overview of the field of Artificial Life (Alife). We study questions such as emergence of complexity, self-reproduction, evolution, both through concrete models and through mathematica
MSE-431: Physical chemistry of polymeric materialsThe student has a basic understanding of the physical and physicochemical principles which result from the chainlike structure of synthetic macromolecules. The student can predict major characteristic
ENV-306: EcotoxicologyEcotoxicology aims to understand the impact of chemicals and other stressors on organisms in the environment with a particular focus on population-, community- and ecosystem effects. Based on a mechan
CIVIL-224: Statics IIAcquérir une compréhension
analytique et intuitive du comportement
mécanique des structures. Maîtriser la détermination des efforts internes dans les structures planes hyperstatiques. Être en mesure d
HUM-277: Human behavior and economic sciencesCe cours se focalise sur les différentes méthodes utilisées en sciences économiques pour mesurer et étudier le comportement humain. Les étudiant.e.s comprennent et appliquent la démarche empirique pou
CIVIL-122: Structures ILe cours présente les bases du comportement des structures, de la détermination des efforts qui y agissent et les principes de leur dimensionnement. Le cours est basé sur la résolution des efforts par
BIO-244: Physics of the cellLiving organisms evolve in a physical world: their cells respond to mechanics, electricity and light. In this course, we will describe the behavior and function of cells using physical principles.
