BIO 305 - Principles of Biochemistry Lecture

The chemistry and metabolism of biological molecules. Students will learn about the structure, function and metabolism of proteins, carbohydrates, fats, and nucleic acids. Thermodynamics and enzyme-mediated catalysis will also be addressed, with an emphasis on how reaction rates and energetics affect biological processes and pathways.

Prerequisites
CHEM 253 and any one of the following: BIO 211 or BIO 219 or BIO 221

Credits 1

Notes
Cross-listed with CHEM 305

Area
Natural Science

Division
Natural Science

Compass Attributes
Natural Science