Introductory Medical Biochemistry
MB&B 228
Spring 2025
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01
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| Crosslisting:
BIOL 228 |
| Course Cluster and Certificates: Health Studies, Integrated Design, Engineering & Applied Science Minor |
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, and 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: 90% or above |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
MARK'S BASIC MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY: A CLINICAL APPROACH, 5th Edition
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Examinations and Assignments:
3 mid-term exams, 1 final, 4 homework assignments, weekly CA evening sessions |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
This course does not count as an elective for MB&B and Chemistry majors. |
| Instructor(s): Anderson,Cori Times: .M.W.F. 08:50AM-09:40AM; Location: SCIE121; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 50 | | SR major: 0 | JR major: 0 | | |
| Seats Available: 13 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 20 | JR non-major: 20 | SO: 10 | FR: 0 |
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