BCM211 Foundations of Biochemistry (8)
Prerequisite: CHM107 or CHM102 or CHM108
Enrolment Restriction: Available only to students enrolled in Bachelor of Pharmacy, Bachelor of Health Science (Nutrition and Dietetics) and Bachelor of Clinical Science courses.
This subject provides an outline of the structure and function of biological macromolecules (proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids), and the major metabolic and bioenergetic pathways within the cell. It provides the basis for further studies in metabolism, molecular and cell biology, genetics, immunology and microbiology, physiology, plant science, biotechnology, and disease processes.