CHEM 3441 - Biochemistry I

UG
Credit Hours: 4

Recommended for students with an interest in health sciences. This course is the first in a two semester sequence which explores the molecules and chemical reactions of biological systems. Topics include amino acids, protein structure and function, enzyme kinetics, thermodynamics of biochemical systems, buffers, carbohydrates, and biochemical laboratory techniques. The laboratory teaches techniques unique to biochemistry and that relate to the lecture material.

Prerequisites: CHEM 3420.
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 3

When Offered: Fall
Note: Concurrent enrollment in lab CHEM 3441L required.