Hardest courses in Medical Physics

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Lowest historical GPA first. At least 100 letter grades over the five years through the selected term. Grades reflect past outcomes, not workload or a guaranteed result.

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4 courses

Historical grades cover up to five years through the selected term. Only courses with at least 100 letter grades are ranked.

#1 ·MEDPHYS 651

Methods for Neuroimaging Research

3 credits

MEDPHYS 651 teaches practical neuroimaging research methods including statistical image analysis of MRI data.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Doug Dean Rasmus Birn+1 more

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Fall 2025

#2 ·MEDPHYS 900

Journal Club and Seminar

1 credits

MEDPHYS 900 is a journal club and seminar for medical physics graduate students to critically evaluate and report on research.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Doug Dean Kevin Johnson+1 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026

#3 ·BME/MEDPHYS/PHMCOL-M/PHYSICS/RADIOL 619

Microscopy of Life

3 credits

Survey of state-of-the-art microscopic, cellular, and molecular imaging techniques from subcellular to whole animal scales

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Filiz Yesilkoy Vaishakh Unnikrishnan

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Fall 2025

#4 ·MEDPHYS 671

Selected Topics in Medical Physics

1–4 credits

MEDPHYS 671 examines current medical physics modalities through literature review and lab work.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Wilmara Salgado Pabon

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026