2024-2025 Catalog and Student Handbook

CHEM 420 Biochemistry I

Emphasizes structure and function of proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids, enzymology, intermediary metabolism and its control mechanisms, and energy transformations. Teaching through scientific journal articles and problem-based learning will take place in the classroom.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Complete CHEM 304; and one from: CHEM 231, BIOL 309, BIOL 331, or BIOL 340. BIOL 101 & BIOL 131 are also recommended.