Course Catalog - 2013-2014

     

BIOC 302 - BIOCHEMISTRY II

Long Title: BIOCHEMISTRY II
Department: Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): BIOS 301 OR BIOC 301 AND (CHEM 211 OR CHEM 251)
Description: The final in an integrated sequence of three courses (BIOC 201, 301, 302, formerly BIOS 201, 301, 302). In depth study of carbohydrate, amino acid, and lipid metabolic pathways, hormone regulation of metabolic path ways, key cell signaling mechanisms, and the structural biology of DNA replication, transcription, and translation into proteins. Course also involves analysis of primary scientific literature.