Biochemistry & Molecular Bio. 320 - Elementary Biochemistry
Fall
2024
01
3.00
Becky Miller,Janelle Welton
M W 2:30PM 3:45PM
UMass Amherst
27811
Hasbrouck Lab Add room 20
beckymiller@umass.edu
jwelton@umass.edu
An elementary course not for Biochemistry majors. Survey of the structure and function of biological molecules, including carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins. Emphasis on relation to other life sciences. Topics include enzymology, special properties of biological membranes, hormones, vitamins, metabolic pathways, biotransformations and molecular biology. Prerequisite: 1 semester of organic chemistry.
Pre Req: CHEM 250,261or265w/C- Priority will be given to students with majors in Animal Science, Pre-vet, Food Science, Human Nutrition, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Kinesiology, Microbiology, Neuroscience, or Public Health.
Students who require assistance enrolling in this course should email bmbprogram@biochem.umass.edu.