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Course Info for CHEM - 316 - 20, Spring 2024
Class number: 1013 Title: Physical Biochemistry Department: Chemistry
Career: Undergraduate Component: Laboratory Session: Regular
Instructor's Permission Required: No Grading Basis: Regular Units: 1.25
Enrollment limited to 12 Current enrollment: 6 Available seats: 6
Start date: Monday, January 22, 2024 End date: Friday, May 10, 2024 Mode of Instruction: In Person
Schedule: M: 1:30PM-4:10PM, CT - 207 Instructor(s):
Hill, Adam
Hanson, Lindsey
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.