CHEM 411 - Biochemistry I (4)

Prerequisites: CHEM 312, CHEM 312L, ENGL 102
All prerequisites must be completed with a minimum grade of “C” (2.00).
This course is a study of the fundamental principles of the chemistry of living organisms. Structures, properties, and functions of biomolecules, including amino acids, proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleotides, nucleic acids, and biological membranes; and enzymatic catalysis and mechanisms, enzyme kinetics, and central pathways of metabolism will be studied. This course satisfies the requirement for a major or minor in chemistry. (Fall, Spring, Summer)