BCH 100

I usually co-tach this course once per year with instructors from the UCR Biochemistry department.

BCH 100 catalog description:

BCH 100 Introductory Biochemistry 4 Lecture,

3 hours; discussion, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s):

BIOL 005A with a grade of C- or better; CHEM

008C with a grade of C- or better, may be

taken concurrently, CHEM 08LC with a grade

of C- or better, may be taken concurrently

or CHEM 08HC with a grade of C- or better,

may be taken concurrently, CHEM 08HLC

with a grade of C- or better, may be taken

concurrently. Introduction to the biochemistry

of living organisms based on a study of the

structure, function, and metabolism of small

molecules and macromolecules of biological

significance. Examines selected animals, plants,

and microorganisms to develop a general

understanding of structure-function relationships,

enzyme action, regulation, bioenergetics, and

intermediary metabolism. Credit is awarded for

one of the following BCH 100 or BCH 100H.