BMCB 658A (M1) - General Biochemistry

General Biochemistry

Manchester   Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Bchm, Molecular&Cellular Biol
Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   9  
CRN: 54917
Comprehensive, introductory course emphasizing the cellular metabolism and the structure and function of proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, and lipids. This course is intended for programs that do not require a biochemistry laboratory.
Section Comments: No Biotechnology majors in this section. Biotech majors must enroll in both BMCB 658 and 659.
Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.
Prerequisite(s): (BIOL 411 or BIOL 411H or BIOL 413 or BMS 507) and ( (CHEM 545 and CHEM 546) or (CHEM 547 and CHEM 548) or (CHEM 651 and CHEM 652) )
Equivalent(s): BMCB 658
Cross listed with : BMCB 658.M1
Mutual Exclusion : BMCB 501
Only listed majors in section: BA BIOL UNHM, BIOLOGICAL SCI, BIOTECHNOLOGY, NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Instructors: Sarah Prescott

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 Hours Arranged ONLINE
Additional Course Details: 

Sophomore and Junior status students are encouraged to take this biochemistry course as soon as practical, concurrent with CHEM 652/654 or as soon as possible thereafter. This is not intended as a senior-level course. Reach out to the instructor with any questions.

This lecture course runs in an asynchronous format. There are no online meetings; instead, modules are completed with assignments due weekly. There will be an in-person final exam on the Manchester Campus, which is the only in-person requirement for the lecture course.  You will need a reliable internet connection for this course and the ability to navigate various online websites and animations successfully. A laptop or desktop computer is needed to complete the asynchronous work in this class. Mobile devices are insufficient to complete the work.  

Booklist

We will use the app Perusall for access to the text used in this course and there will be required assignments using this application. No additional texts will be required.