CHEM 351 - Biochemistry I

A study of biological processes at the molecular level with an emphasis on the chemistry of biological molecules, physical biochemistry, structure of proteins, mechanisms and kinetics of enzyme catalyzed reactions, and introduction to intermediary metabolism, including the metabolism of carbohydrates and lipids. Three lecture hours and one three-hour laboratory per week. Every semester. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 212,

BIOL 255

BIOL 260

BIOL 265

or permission of instructor. Student must earn a grade of C- or higher in prerequisite course(s). (4 Credits)