This course will present proteins, nucleic acids, and oligosaccharides from the perspective of organic chemistry. Methods for their synthesis, purification, and chemical manipulations will be discussed, focusing on the application of chemical approaches to studying biological questions. For each topic, appropriate bioanalytical techniques will be emphasized.

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Structure and function of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Properties of membranes and cellular transport systems, energy transduction, assembly and morphogenesis of organelles, organization of nucleus and cytoskeleton. Experimental approaches emphasized.

Structure and function of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Properties of membranes and cellular transport systems, energy transduction, assembly and morphogenesis of organelles, organization of nucleus and cytoskeleton. Experimental approaches emphasized.

Focuses on self-development guided by knowledge of self and group processes. Experiential learning activities are designed to challenge current beliefs, knowledge, and skills.

Introduction of a generic model of problem solving; instruction in basic skills that underlie effective problem solving; relate the problem solving model and basic skills to the resolution of military problems. Fundamental leadership concepts are introduced including factors that influence leader and group effectiveness.

Focuses on self-development guided by knowledge of self and group processes. Experiential learning activities are designed to challenge current beliefs, knowledge, and skills.