CHEM 251 - Nutritional Biochemistry

Institution:

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Chemistry

Description:

Explores the molecular basis of biochemistry of nutrition at the interface between chemical processes, biological functions, and nutritional metabolism. Life processes are chemical in nature, involving interactions between atoms, ions, and molecules, and are consistent with the chemical foundation learned in pre-requisite courses. Major topics include fuel management, the organization and control of metabolic pathways, and the structures, properties, and functions of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids and their role in metabolism.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.commonwealthu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 389-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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