| Course Title: Chemistry of Biomolecules |
| Start Date: 09/04/2019 End Date: 12/17/2019 |
| Term: Fall Semester 2019 |
| Description: An examination of the major ideas of biochemistry from the point of view of the chemical sciences rather than the life sciences. The focus will be on structure and reactivity of important biomolecules and the role of energetics and reaction dynamics in biochemical processes. Major metabolic pathways are covered, including those of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids. |
| Distribution(s): II - Math & Sciences |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate | Credits:4.00 |
| Faculty | Phone | Email address |
| Kathryn McMenimen PhD | 413-538-3375 | kamcmeni@mtholyoke.edu |
| Meeting Dates | Method | Meeting days | Meeting times | Building name | Room | Frequency |
| 09/04/2019 - 12/17/2019 | Lecture | Monday, Wednesday and Friday | 09:30AM - 10:45AM | KNDD - Kendade | 303 | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses | ||
| Prereq: CHEM-202 with a grade of C or better. | Take previously | Required |
| Comments |
| Additional Comments |
| Course Tags |
| Cross-listed Sections |
| CHEM-312-01 Chemistry of Biomolecules |
| BIOCH-312-01 Chemistry of Biomolecules |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Closed | Capacity: 28 | Enrollment: 28 | Available: 0 | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List | Required | Publisher Full Price |
| Title: Biochemistry Author: Campbell and Farrell, Mary K. and Shawn O. Copyright: 2015 Edition: Volume: ISBN: 9781285429106 Publisher: Cengage |
Recommended | 314.27 |
| Additional Book Comments |
| This is the complete book list for this class. |