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CHM 43300 - Biochemistry |
Credit Hours: 3.00. A rigorous one-semester introduction to biochemistry, with in-depth coverage of biology at a molecular level. Topics covered include the classes of biological macromolecules, enzyme kinetics and inhibition, and significant metabolic pathways.
3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Offered By: College of Science Department: Chemistry Course Attributes: Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Understand the defining features of all four classes of macromolecules (Nucleic acids, Proteins, Lipids and carbohydrates) in detail. 2. Understand enzyme kinetics and various classes of inhibitors. 3. Develop an understanding for various metabolic pathways including glycolysis, gluconeogenesis, the citric acid cycle, electron transport chain, oxidative phosphorylation, glycogen metabolism, glycogen metabolism at a cellular level in healthy and diseased patients. 4. Able to predict biochemical outcome in case of specific defect in a pathway. 5. Develop an in depth understanding of central foundations of biology at a molecular level. Prerequisites: (Undergraduate level CHM 26200 Minimum Grade of D or Undergraduate level CHM 26605 Minimum Grade of D or Undergraduate level CHM C3420 Minimum Grade of D) |
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