C&S BIO M175
Stochastic Processes in Biochemical Systems
Computational and Systems Biology · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
(Same as Chemistry M186.) Covers random and stochastic processes in play in biochemical systems, including ion channels, cytoskeleton, cell migration and mitosis, gene expression networks, and signal transduction. Covers mathematical tools such as continuous and discrete Markov processes, first passage, time escape problems, statistical mechanics, and information theory.
Letter grading.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisites: Life Sciences 1, 2, 3, and 4, or 7A, 7B, and 7C, Mathematics 33B, Electrical and Computer Engineering 131A or Mathematics 170A or Statistics 100A.
BruinTree reads · Prerequisite
needs reviewconfidence 0.45 · from text- · "LIFESCI 1" is not in this catalog version
- · "LIFESCI 2" is not in this catalog version
- · "LIFESCI 3" is not in this catalog version
- · "LIFESCI 4" is not in this catalog version
- · mixed comma-level AND/OR in "Life Sciences 1, 2, 3, and 4, or 7A, 7B, and 7C, Mathematics 33B, EC ENGR 131A or Mathematics 170A or Statistics 100A" — grouping is a best reading
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
C&S BIO M175
- EC ENGR 131AProbability and Statistics
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.





