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Course Info for CHEM - 316 - 01, Spring 2023
Class number: 1011 Title: Physical Biochemistry Department: Chemistry
Career: Undergraduate Component: Lecture Session: Regular
Instructor's Permission Required: No Grading Basis: Regular Units: 1.25
Enrollment limited to 12 Current enrollment: 9 Available seats: 3
Start date: Wednesday, January 25, 2023 End date: Friday, May 12, 2023 Mode of Instruction: In Person
Schedule: MWF: 11:00AM-11:50AM, CT - 210 Instructor(s): Prigodich, Richard
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: C- or better in Mathematics 132 and Physics 231.
Distribution Requirement: Meets Natural Science Requirement
Course Description:
A comprehensive survey of the physical methods used in the investigation of biological systems, and the models and underlying theory developed to account for observed behavior. The physical and chemical properties of amino acids, peptides, proteins, purines, pyrimidines, and nucleic acids will be examined from spectroscopic, thermodynamic, and kinetic viewpoints.