Feb 05, 2025  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog
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CHEM 2090 - Biochemistry


Credits: 3

This is a one semester non-biochemistry major course designed for students majoring in the biological sciences or preparing for careers in the health sciences such as pharmacy, medicine, veterinary, and chiropractic. Topics include a review of aqueous chemistry, bonding, and thermodynamics; structure and function of biological macromolecules (proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids); enzyme catalysis; metabolic pathways (structures, enzymes, and energetics); and the chemical foundation of genetic information. Three lecture hours per week.

Prerequisite(s) (must have a grade of C or better): CHEM 2061  and BIOL 1106  
Recommended Skills, Abilities, or Coursework: CHEM 2062  



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