Introductory Medical Biochemistry
MB&B 228
Spring 2016
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01
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| Crosslisting:
BIOL 228 |
| Course Cluster: Health Studies |
This introductory course will focus on the essential concepts of biochemistry important to students interested in the health professions, including the chemical and biological foundations of cellular metabolism and related disease states. Major topics will include the structure and function of biological molecules in the human body (proteins, carbohydrates, fats, nucleic acids, vitamins), enzyme catalysis, cellular signaling, as well as digestion, absorption, and processing of nutrients for energy and growth. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NSM MB&B |
| Course Format: Lecture | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: [MB&B181 or BIOL181] AND CHEM251 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (BIOL)(IDEA-MN)(STS) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: 50% - 74% |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Mark's Essential Medical Biochemistry
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Examinations and Assignments:
2 mid-term exams, 1 final, 4-6 problem sets. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
NOTE: This course does not count as an elective for MB&B and Chemistry majors. It is not recommended for students who have taken MB&B 208.
BIOLOGY MAJORS: MB&B 228 Intro Medical Biochem may be counted toward the Biology major as long as neither MB&B 208 nor MB&B 383 is counted toward the major. |
| Instructor(s): Doris,Rosemarie Times: ..T.R.. 10:30AM-11:50AM; Location: SHAN107; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 80 | | SR major: 0 | JR major: 5 | | |
| Seats Available: 30 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 30 | JR non-major: 25 | SO: 20 | FR: 0 |
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