BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOPHYSICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Biochemistry I

Course Number: Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (BBMB) 404, XC, XW

Credit: 3 undergraduate or graduate credits

Tuition: $693 undergraduate, $1077 graduate, plus delivery fee: $99 (XC) or $73 (XW)

CD-ROM (XC) or ONLINE in WebCT (XW)

Dates: 5/19-8/8/2008

   A general overview of the chemistry of amino acids, proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids; structural properties of proteins, nucleic acids, and membranes; enzymology; and selected aspects of carbohydrate metabolism. Appropriate for graduate and advanced undergraduate students in agricultural, biological, chemical, and nutritional sciences. For a complete survey of biochemistry, students should take BBMB 405 after completing this course.

Prerequisite: Chemistry 332 (Organic Chemistry) or similar two-semester organic chemistry course. Instructor Permission (rjpeters@iastate.edu)

Computer Requirements: College of Agriculture Requirements

Note: May be applied toward Bachelor of Liberal Studies, Master of Agriculture, Master of Family & Consumer Sciences

Instructor: Reuben Peters

For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.

To Register visit: http://www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/register.htm

Biochemistry II

Course Number: Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (BBMB) 405, XC

Credit: 3 undergraduate or graduate credits

Tuition: $693 undergraduate, $1077 graduate, plus $99 delivery fee

CD-ROM

Dates: 5/19- 8/8/2008

   A general overview for graduate and advanced undergraduate students in agricultural, biological, chemical, and nutritional sciences. Metabolism of carbohydrates, amino acids, nucleotides, and lipids; formation, turnover, and molecular relationships among DNA, RNA, and proteins; genetic code; regulation of gene expression; selected topics in the molecular physiology of plants and animals.

Prerequisite: BBMB 404 (Biochemistry)

Computer Requirements: College of Agriculture Requirements

Note: May be applied toward Bachelor of Liberal Studies, Master of Agriculture, Master of Family & Consumer Sciences

Instructor: Donald Beitz

For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.

To Register visit: http://www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/register.htm

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