BIOL 3030 - Biochemistry I

3 cr. 3 hr. Day course offered in the Fall.

This course is designed for those who need a foundational course in biochemistry as part of their chemistry curriculum or pre-medical requirements. It is also designed to satisfy the biochemistry pre-requisite for other health professions, such as dentistry, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, and physician assistant. The coverage may include topics, such as water, fundamental building blocks (amino acids, sugars, fatty acids, lipids and nucleotides), biopolymers, membranes, enzymes, metabolic pathways and regulation, biosynthetic pathways, biological oxidations and reductions, and bioenergetics. This course is cross-listed with CHEM 3030 AIA

Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of 1.7 in BIOL 1800 and CHEM 2000