NSST-6230

Biochemical Science

Fundamentals of biochemistry including the structure of proteins and protein complexes; mechanisms, kinetics, energetic, and regulation of enzymatic reactions; structure of lipids and cellular membranes; and introduction to metabolic pathways emphasizing carbohydrate metabolism. Taught in studio format which includes a mix of lectures, student use of computer-based interactive tutorials, and informal student-faculty interactions. This course may not be used in any program except the M.S. in Natural Sciences. Prerequisite: NSST-4510, NSST-4310. Summer.

3 credit hours