Biochemistry
CHEM 383
Fall 2026
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02
03
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| Crosslisting:
MB&B 383 |
This rigorous introductory course to the principles and concepts of contemporary biochemistry presents both the biological and chemical perspectives. The major themes will be the structure and function of the major macromolecules (proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates), the basis and measurement of enzymatic activity, and general mammalian and plant cellular metabolism. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NSM CHEM |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: CHEM252 AND MB&B208 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (Biology)(Chemistry Minor)(Chemistry)(Molecular Biology and Biochemistry)(Molecular Biophysics Minor) |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Miesfeld & McEvoy, BIOCHEMISTRY, 2nd Edition (ISBN: 978-0-393-53349-1)
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Examinations and Assignments:
Problem sets, quizzes, smaller topical exams, and cumulative final exam. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
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| Instructor(s): O'Neil,Alison Times: .M.W.F. 10:50AM-11:40AM; .M..... 02:50PM-04:10PM; Location: NSBD A102; SCIE141; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 10 | | SR major: 7 | JR major: 1 | | |
| | GRAD: 1 | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: 0 | SO: 1 | FR: 0 |
| SECTION 02 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Same as Section 01 Above |
| Examinations and Assignments: Same as Section 01 Above |
| Additional Requirements and/or Comments: Same as Section 01 Above |
| Instructor(s): O'Neil,Alison Times: .M.W.F. 10:50AM-11:40AM; .M..... 07:20PM-08:40PM; Location: NSBD A102; SCIE141; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 10 | | SR major: 7 | JR major: 1 | | |
| | GRAD: 1 | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: 0 | SO: 1 | FR: 0 |
| SECTION 03 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Same as Section 01 Above |
| Examinations and Assignments: Same as Section 01 Above |
| Additional Requirements and/or Comments: Same as Section 01 Above |
| Instructor(s): O'Neil,Alison Times: .M.W.F. 10:50AM-11:40AM; ..T.... 07:20PM-08:40PM; Location: NSBD A102; SCIE141; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 10 | | SR major: 7 | JR major: 1 | | |
| | GRAD: 1 | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: 0 | SO: 1 | FR: 0 |
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