Biochemistry

Overview

Subject code

CHM

Course Number

4900

Department(s)

Description

This course is a study of the regulation and interrelationships of the main biochemical pathways utilized by prokaryotes and eukaryotes in maintaining cellular and organismal homeostasis. Laboratory exercises includepreparation of buffers, enzyme kinetic assays, isolation, purification, and characterization of proteins, carbohydrates, nucleic acids, and lipids. The techniques employed are titration, spectroscopy, chromatography (paper and column), and electrophoresis. Students are required to undertake a literature research project and present the findings in both oral and written format.Not open to students who have completed CHM 5900.This course has an additional fee for lab materials. CUNY students taking this course using epermit will be billed separately, with the amount payable to Baruch College. Please check the link for the nonrefundable Baruch College undergraduate science course material fees.

Career

Undergraduate

Credits

Value

6

Max

4

Min

4

Course Count

1

Number Of Credits

4

Number Of Repeats

1

Repeatable

No

Contact Use

Yes

Generate Attendance

No

Left Use

Yes

Present Use

Yes

Reason Use

Yes

Tardy Use

Yes

Template Override

No

Time Use

Yes

Attendance Type

Class Meeting

Auto Create

No

Code

LAB

Instructor Contact Hours

4

Default Section Size

35

Final Exam Type

Yes

Include in Dynamic Date Calc

No

Instruction Mode

In Person

LMS File Type

Blackboard CourseInfo 4

Name

Laboratory

OEE Workload Hours

0

Optional Component

No

Preferred Room Features

Academic Scheduling

Workload Hours

4

Contact Use

Yes

Generate Attendance

No

Left Use

Yes

Present Use

Yes

Reason Use

Yes

Tardy Use

Yes

Template Override

No

Time Use

Yes

Attendance Type

Class Meeting

Auto Create

No

Code

LEC

Instructor Contact Hours

2

Default Section Size

30

Final Exam Type

Yes

Include in Dynamic Date Calc

No

Instruction Mode

In Person

LMS File Type

Blackboard CourseInfo 4

Name

Lecture

OEE Workload Hours

0

Optional Component

No

Preferred Room Features

Academic Scheduling

Workload Hours

2