CHM 16 - Organic and Biochemistry

Institution:

Bristol Community College

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Description:

4 credits Terms offered: Spring This course deals with basic organic reactions and their application to the formation of biologically important compounds. The chemistry and metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids and enzymes, their structure, function and activity are covered. The metabolic pathways of fermentation, glycolysis, citric acid cycle and the utilization of carbohydrates, proteins and lipids by these metabolic pathways are discussed. Some instrumental analysis (chromatography and electrophoresis) is considered. Three class hours and three laboratory hours a week. Prerequisite: CHM 15 or permission of department chair. Fees: Instructional Support Fee applies.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

bristolcc.edu/

Phone Number:

(508) 678-2811

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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