CHM 33300 - Principles Of Biochemistry

The course is intended to provide an overview of the structure and the function of biomolecules and the energy of metabolism of carbohydrates and lipids. The course will serve as a bridge between organic chemistry and more advanced courses in biochemistry.

Preparation for Course
P: CHM 25500 or CHM 26100.

P or C: CHM 25600 or CHM 26200.

Cr. 3.
Student Learning Outcomes
1. Able to use theory to understand/predict experimental observations.
2. Able to have a molecular understanding of chemical reactivity in biochemical systems.
3. Able to carry out calculations related to Biochemistry.
4. Able to understand energetics and kinetics of biochemical transformations.
5. Able to apply concepts of general chemistry and organic chemistry to biochemical systems.