CHEM 351: Biochemistry

Program
Credits 4
Attributes
Required for the major,
Pre-req,
Upper-Level
Semester Offered
Fall

Intended for students majoring in chemistry, biology or the health professions. Explores the role of chemistry in life processes. Topics and learning goals include, but are not limited to: detailed understanding of protein structure, enzyme mechanisms and kinetics, and cancer mechanisms. Laboratory work learning goals include, but are not limited to: buffer making, protein purification techniques, kinetic measurement methods, and FTIR spectroscopy. Learning outcomes include a working knowledge of biochemistry and the ability to think critically about and solve biochemistry related problems as a team.

Prerequisites

Grade of C or better in CHEM 321 and CHEM 331