2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

BIOL 414 Biochemistry II

The study of intermediary metabolism and the synthesis and breakdown of small biomolecules.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

BIOL 413

Offered

Spring, odd years

Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Apply knowledge from previous courses like cell biology/toxicology/organic chemistry to biochemical problems
  2. Apply acid/base chemistry to cellular processes
  3. Apply thermodynamic principles to cellular processes
  4. Draw structures and know names of major and minor biomolecules
  5. Recognize carbohydrate metabolism
  6. Recognize lipid metabolism
  7. Recognize nucleotide metabolism
  8. Pass the American Chemical Society exam in Biochemistry