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CHEM 113 - Introduction to Biochemistry


Description:
Structure, properties, and metabolism of biomolecules. Course will be offered every year (Spring).

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: CHEM 112 with a grade of C- or higher.

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Identify the structure, properties, and names of common carbohydrates.
  • Identify the structure, properties, and names of common lipids.
  • Identify the structure, properties, and names of common amino acids and proteins.
  • Describe the properties, structures and functions of enzymes.
  • Identify the structures, properties, names, and functions of nucleotides, RNA, and DNA.
  • Describe the fundamental characteristics of metabolism, anabolism, and catabolism.
  • Identify the major pathways of carbohydrate, lipid, and amino acid metabolism. Describe the regulation, cell location, and energy changes associated with these pathways.
Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
1/4/18



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