2015-2016 School of Medicine Bulletin [Archived Catalog]
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CHEM D650 - Medical Biochemistry ICredits: 4
A four-credit-hour, fall semester, first-year course that covers human biochemistry at the molecular, cellular, and whole-body levels, including information about amino acids, proteins, and enzymes; the general principles of bioenergetics and metabolism; and the biochemistry and metabolism of carbohydrates and lipids. Clinical correlation conferences on specific diseases and disorders illustrate the clinical relevance of biochemical concepts covered in lecture.
Primary methods of instruction include lectures and clinical correlations.
Modes of assessment include departmental multiple choice examinations.
Note: Restricted to medical students
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