1 course unit Study of organisms, cells, and cellular components at the chemical and molecular levels. Structure and function of nucleic acids and proteins, including enzyme kinetics as well as aspects of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism, including regulatory signaling pathways will be covered. Applications to basic research and human health will also be included. Three class hours and three laboratory hours per week. Prerequisite(s): BIO 152 Principles of Biology III: Molecules & Cells and CHM 104 General Chemistry II. CHM 201 Organic Chemistry I or CHM 203, 205 Organic Chemistry IA should be completed or enrolled concurrently.
