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| BCHM 43400 - Medical Topics In Biochemistry |
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Credit Hours: 3.00. This course applies the principles of biochemistry and metabolic regulation to understand the diagnosis and treatment of human disease. The course emphasizes the biochemistry relevant to diabetes, blood disorders and the medical consequences of liver disease and aging. Roughly half of the class time is focused on small group activities including team-based learning and problem-based learning using patient cases. Students will search authoritative sources to discover links between biochemistry and clinical symptoms and communicate that information to their peers.
3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Offered By: College of Agriculture Department: Biochemistry Course Attributes: Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Understand mechanisms that regulate metabolic pathways within individual cells, tissues and organ systems in healthy and disease patients. 2. Predict biochemical and clinical effects given specific defects in a pathway. 3. Appreciate ethical issues facing life science professionals who perform research involving humans or human tissues. 4. Communicate scientific knowledge effectively to non-scientists. Prerequisites: Undergraduate level BCHM 30700 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level BCHM 36100 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level BCHM 56100 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level BCHM 56200 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level BIOL 23100 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level CHM 33300 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level CHM 33900 Minimum Grade of D- |
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