May 18, 2024  
2013-2014 College of Liberal Arts Catalog 
    
2013-2014 College of Liberal Arts Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CHEM 360 - Foundations in Biochemistry

4 credits
A study of the fundamental principles of protein biochemistry with an introduction to cell signaling and metabolism and bioenergetics. Topics include chemistry of amino acids, basic protein structure and function, enzyme kinetics and mechanisms, and regulation of enzymatic activity. The laboratory focuses on the application of biochemical principles to the solving of biological problems in living systems. Laboratory experimental methods include protein characterization, purification of enzymes, enzyme kinetic measurements, and experimental design. Meets: Three hours class, three hours laboratory. Prerequisite: CHEM 350 . Recommended: BIOL 250 . Offered fall semester. CLA-Breadth/Natural Science, CLA-Writing Intensive



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