BCM 415 Medicinal Biochemistry

Fall/Spring

This course focuses on human medical biochemistry. The goal of this course is to learn the core concepts of biochemistry that apply to human health, disease, drugs and to discuss specific examples of their applications. Students will analyze and evaluate case studies and recent advances in the medical biochemistry literature. Topics covered in this course may include, but are not limited to, proteins and enzyme biomarkers, diabetes, lipid disorders, nutrition, and toxicology. Prerequisite: BIO 350 with a grade of 2.0 or higher.

3 credit hours