Oct 14, 2025  
Fitchburg State University 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Fitchburg State University 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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BIOL 3450 - Biochemistry

4 Credit(s)

Offered: every other year in the spring

The course is a study of the chemistry of biologically important molecules and macromolecules, including water, proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, nucleic acids and vitamins. Metabolic pathways, regulation of metabolic flux, and inborn errors of metabolism are covered. Laboratory emphasizes manual and instrumented techniques for isolation, qualitative and quantitative analysis of macromolecules, enzyme kinetics and protein expressions.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 2800  and CHEM 2000  

Note: Credit can only be earned for BIOL 3030 /CHEM 3030  or BIOL 3450 but not both.



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