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CODE: BT156IU
CREDITS: 3+1
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MODULE INSTRUCTOR
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Objectives
Help students
to understand the molecular basis of life,
to master the fundamental chemical principle
that underlie the living processes,
to understand the biochemical metabolisms
that unify in the living organisms,
to contribute current knowledge in various
areas of the advance of biotechnology, the
practice provides students with the
techniques of biochemical analysis and
know how to use the bio-instruments.
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Course description
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Intellectual skills
Your success in this course will depend to a great
extent on your willingness to take an active role in
your education.
Independent study skills including exploring
references for information that complement those
provided in the lectures, taking note, summarizing,
critical thinking, time management.
Using scientific approach to seek the answer for an
unsolved problem.
Get acquainted with academic writing and
presenting
Must keep up with your reading and other
assignments to have time to reflect, ask questions
and seek help from instructor if necessary.
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Class week
Course Syllabus
Content
2 1. OVERVIEW OF THE COURSE + REVISION
(4 periods)
3 2. ENZYMES (4 periods)
4 2. ENZYMES (cont) (2 periods)
3. PRACTICAL THEORY (2 periods)
5 4. CARBOHYDRATES - GLYCOLYSIS
(2 periods)
PRACTICAL THEORY (2 periods)
6 5.THE CITRIC ACID CYCLE AND THE
OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION (4
periods)
7 6. PHOTOSYNTHESIS (4 periods)
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Course Syllabus
Class
Week Contents
8 7. PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY AND
GLUCONEOGENSIS (4 periods)
9 MIDTERM TEST
10 8. GLYCOGEN METABOLISM (4 periods)
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Course Syllabus
Class week
Contents
15 PRESENTATION & REVISION
17 SELF-REVISION
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Assessment
Midterm Exam: 30%
Chapter 1 to 5
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References
References:
1. BIOCHEMISTRY, 5th edition
Lubert Strayer
2. ESSENTIAL BIOCHEMISTRY
Charlotte W. Pratt, Kathleen Cornely
3. BIOCHEMISTRY- THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF LIFE 3RD
EDITION
Trudy Mckee, James R. Mckee
4. BIOCHEMISTRY, 7TH EDITION, 2010
Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko and Lubert Strayer
5. PRINCIPLES OF BIOCHEMISTRY, 5TH EDITION, 2008
David L. Nelson and Michael M. Cox, Lehninger
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