Course Details

Country: Australia
Course Title: Foundations of Biochemistry
Course Number: BMSC11005
Course Description: This unit will enable students to develop their knowledge and understanding of biomolecules and cell function, including the structure and biological role of amino acids, proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates and lipids. They will develop a basic understanding of how these biomolecules are synthesised, catabolised and interconverted through key biochemical pathways to meet the needs of the cell and organism, and will provide the necessary knowledge to begin to study disease and drug treatment at the cellular level. Students will also develop a theoretical understanding of methods used in biochemical analysis and develop literature searching skills in the recognition and use of primary sources of scientific information. NOTE: Please refer to the URL for more information about this course.
Language: English
Approved Equivalent: CHEM 463
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