Medical Biochemistry II

Prerequisite: BIOL 6500 and BIOL 6510

Corequisite: BIOL 6520 and BIOL 6530 and BIOL 6560

Course Restrictions: Restricted to students in the Master of Science in Medical Science program.

Biochemistry is the science concerned with studying the various molecules, chemical reactions, and processes related to living cells and organisms. Medical Biochemistry II is part two of a two-course sequence presented to medical students in their first year. The following units will be covered in the Medical Biochemistry II course: Carbohydrate metabolism, Lipid metabolism, and Nitrogen compounds metabolism. Medical aspects are emphasized to build up the necessary background for future application in other basic sciences and clinical courses.

Credit: 5