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Students
Tuition Fee
USD 975
Per course
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
2 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Biochemistry | Molecular Biology
Area of study
Natural Science
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
USD 975
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2024-04-04-
2024-04-05-
2024-04-02-
2024-04-06-
About Program

Program Overview


This biochemistry program delves into the structure and function of proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids, exploring enzyme catalysis, metabolism, and oxidative phosphorylation. Through lectures, discussions, and assignments, students gain a comprehensive understanding of biochemical principles and their applications in various fields. The program is taught by experienced faculty and prepares students for careers in biochemistry and related disciplines.

Program Outline

Outline:


Course Content:

  • Structure of proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids
  • Enzyme catalysis and principles of metabolism
  • Glycolysis and the citric acid cycle
  • Oxidative phosphorylation

Course Structure:

  • Lectures
  • Discussions
  • Assignments
  • Exams

Individual Modules:


Module 1: Introduction to Biochemistry

  • Overview of biochemistry
  • Basic molecular units of the cell
  • Enzymes and enzyme kinetics

Module 2: Metabolism

  • Principles of metabolism
  • Glycolysis
  • Citric acid cycle
  • Oxidative phosphorylation

Module 3: Protein Structure and Function

  • Structure of proteins
  • Protein folding
  • Protein function

Module 4: Carbohydrate Structure and Function

  • Structure of carbohydrates
  • Carbohydrate metabolism

Module 5: Lipid Structure and Function

  • Structure of lipids
  • Lipid metabolism

Assessment:

  • Homework assignments
  • Quizzes
  • Midterm exam
  • Final exam

Teaching:

  • Teaching Methods: Lectures, discussions, assignments, exams
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Total programs
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Admission Requirements

Outline:


Course Content:

  • Structure of proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids
  • Enzyme catalysis and principles of metabolism
  • Glycolysis and the citric acid cycle
  • Oxidative phosphorylation

Course Structure:

  • Lectures
  • Discussions
  • Assignments
  • Exams

Individual Modules:


Module 1: Introduction to Biochemistry

  • Overview of biochemistry
  • Basic molecular units of the cell
  • Enzymes and enzyme kinetics

Module 2: Metabolism

  • Principles of metabolism
  • Glycolysis
  • Citric acid cycle
  • Oxidative phosphorylation

Module 3: Protein Structure and Function

  • Structure of proteins
  • Protein folding
  • Protein function

Module 4: Carbohydrate Structure and Function

  • Structure of carbohydrates
  • Carbohydrate metabolism

Module 5: Lipid Structure and Function

  • Structure of lipids
  • Lipid metabolism

Assessment:

  • Homework assignments
  • Quizzes
  • Midterm exam
  • Final exam

Teaching:

  • Teaching Methods: Lectures, discussions, assignments, exams
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