BIOCHEMISTRY
 
Taught in 2nd year Bachelor in chemistry - Main Subject: Biochemistry
Theory [A] 24.0
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 90.0
Studypoints [E] 3
Level in-depth
Credit contract? Unrestricted access
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Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Katrien Strubbe
Reference TCCHCB02A00004
 
Key words
biochemistry

Objectives
Educating the compexity of biochemical reactions under homeostatic conditions.

Relating biological activities and biochemical events in multicellular organisms

Topics
1. chemical basis of life

2. description of the structure, functions, an locations of saccharids, lipids and of proteins

3. metabolsm of saccharids and of lipids

4. the energy metabolism of respiration and of fotosynthesis

5. basics of enzymology and the use of enzymes in different industries

Prerequisites
basics of cytology, of anorganic and of organi-c chemistry

Final Objectives
students can iunderstand, can use and can judge critically on biochemical processes, natural as well as industrial

Materials used
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course in dutch

texte book on biochemistry in english

Study costs
own course : 8 euro

Study guidance
guidance and discussion on problems are possible after appointment

Teaching Methods
theoretical lessons

Assessment
written examination

Lecturer(s)
Katrien Strubbe